CDR: Re: Vinge

[Harmon Seaver]

Tim May wrote:

>
> My point about the old edition is that $25 is a lot to pay for what
> is basically a novella. I predict those who pay $25 and finish the
> novella two hours later will be saying "I paid $25 for _this_?"
>

       I don't know - 25 bucks doesn't get you much anymore. I spent $40
tonight in a mediocre resturant for some walleye and a couple glasses of
Merlot. About 2 hours and they didn't even have a cute waitress.  I'm sure
the book will be much more filling.