Subj : Good Older Fantasy & Sci-
To   : Foriest Jan Smith
From : Boraxman
Date : Fri May 09 2025 11:26 pm

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FJS>   Re: Good Older Fantasy & Sci-
FJS>   By: Boraxman to Foriest Jan Smith
FJS> on Thu May 08 2025 20:26:00

> Have you read much Arthur C Clarke?  He probably is my favourite Sci
> Fi Author.  I'm sure you've also read Dune?

FJS> No, but I believe I've either read a few of his short stories or heard
FJS> them on X Minus One. I've very much so been meaning to read Dune (after
FJS> I eventually start on the Metro series!). 

Some of his longer works are based on short stories.

I think Rendezvouz with Rama is a classic, as is Childhoods End.  If
you're only going to read one or two, these probably should be it.

The "Oddysey" series were my introduction to Clarke.

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