(urth) Long Sun Laughs

Son of Witz sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org
Fri Jan 9 13:05:12 PST 2009


http://www.ultan.org.uk/five-steps-towards-briah/

I backed up on the url and got a redirect to the newer Ultan.org blog.
~witz


>That link sounds interesting...but the link won't work for me....any other way to get there??
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>--- On Fri, 1/9/09, Dave Tallman <davetallman at msn.com> wrote:
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>From: Dave Tallman <davetallman at msn.com>
>Subject: Re: (urth) Long Sun Laughs
>To: urth at lists.urth.net
>Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 12:46 PM
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>John Watkins wrote:
>> I loved the ending of Lake, too--it's when I moved from liking the
>> books to LOVING them.  Just, right in the middle of this sort of
>> religious mystery story, a full on BOND VILLAIN appears and is
>> simultaneously scary and kind of funny and awesome.  And then I
>> realized what others have pointed out, which is that the first book is
>> a crime story and the second book is a spy story and Gene is taking
>> genres apart to show he can.
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>I liked "Nightside" too, with Silk as Father Brown and Auk as his 
>Flambeau. Have you seen the article "Five Steps Towards Briah", which
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>continues to track the genres of the next two books 
>(http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/jlaidlow/ultan/briah.htm/poti)? The next two 
>books (for me) are a political thriller and a war story. The article has 
>a slightly different take.
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