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Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir

From jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
Newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written
Subject Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir
Date 2017-11-21 22:13 +0000
Organization Public Access Networks Corp.
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In article <06fbadf6-5607-4815-84bd-4f3f0d196449@googlegroups.com>,
Default User  <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> wrote:
>On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11:51:26 AM UTC-6, James Nicoll wrote:
>> In article <e2af04d7-7005-4b4d-b69e-c48279276e74@googlegroups.com>,
>> Default User  <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 8:57:44 AM UTC-6, James Nicoll wrote:
>> >> Artemis by Andy Weir 
>> >> 
>> >> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/the-criminal-kind
>> >
>> >Judging by the local library, it's pretty popular:
>
>> Welcome to my one man show, Nobody Cares Why You Hate Shakespeare, Leo. 
>
>Okay, I guess. I didn't get the impression that you disliked the book
>(although some quibbles), and my notes on the popularity at the library
>weren't intended as a rebuttal. 

I didn't dislike it but I was a bit frustrated with how it could have
been written 40 years ago.

>I had just checked to see if they had any copies, and was surprised to
>find out how many they had. Besides the 176 hardbacks and 43 ebooks,
>there's also 15 large-print copies. Sometimes the large-print is a
>stealth way to get the book faster.

I .... never thought of that. Thanks!
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[review] Artemis by Andy Weir jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2017-11-21 14:57 +0000
  Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-21 09:39 -0800
    Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2017-11-21 17:51 +0000
      Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2017-11-21 18:29 +0000
      Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-21 10:51 -0800
        Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2017-11-21 22:13 +0000
          Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-21 15:32 -0800
            Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2017-11-22 23:52 -0700
              Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-24 10:37 -0800
            Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-12-30 13:19 -0800
              Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir D B Davis <g@crcomp.net> - 2018-01-01 18:21 +0000
        Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2017-11-22 18:41 -0800
          Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-24 10:46 -0800
            Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2017-11-24 11:38 -0800
  Re: [review] Artemis by Andy Weir mcdowell_ag@sky.com - 2017-12-30 22:35 -0800

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