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posted by [personal profile] sbisson at 06:12pm on 08/12/2002
...apart from me of course!

This little test came up with: Gregory Benford: A master literary stylist who is also a working scientist.
Which sort of fits...
Mood:: 'cheerful' cheerful
Music:: ISIHAC from http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/radio4_aod.shtml?clue#
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posted by [identity profile] pickledginger.livejournal.com at 11:33am on 08/12/2002
And I get ... William Gibson?

William Gibson

The chief inspirer of the "cyberpunk" wave of the 1980s, his razzle-dazzle futuristic intrigues were, for a while, the most imitated work in science fiction.

Okay, I'm confused! Or perhaps it's the quiz-maker ...
 
posted by [identity profile] marypcb.livejournal.com at 12:31pm on 08/12/2002
and despite being the opposite sex, I am
Samuel R. Delany

Few have had such broad commercial success with aggressively experimental prose techniques.
 
posted by [identity profile] natalief.livejournal.com at 12:50am on 09/12/2002
Me to
I don't think I have read anything of his...
 

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posted by [identity profile] sbisson.livejournal.com at 01:59am on 09/12/2002
Oh. You must, you must! Start with Driftglass and then either Babel 17 or Triton. And of course Stars In My Pocket, Like Grains Of Sand which is utterly utterly wonderful and one of the best SF novels ever written!
 
posted by [identity profile] pickledginger.livejournal.com at 11:17pm on 09/12/2002
::seeing Stars::

Lovely book ... must re-read it sometime soon.

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