[SunRescue] Wow.

[Cyrus M. Reed]

Pardon my (perhaps extreme) ignorance, but what is this book about?  I've
never heard of it.

-Cyrus

On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Bill Bradford wrote:

> I finally found a copy of 'True Names . . and Other Dangers' by
> Vernor Vinge, after searching for YEARS (since 1993) for a copy.
> I ran across it at the local Half-Price Books one day (I go to
> the V (Vinge) section every time I"m there, just to see if they
> might have one.. and after doing this 2-3 times a week for 2
> years.. bingo!)
> 
> I looked the book up on Yahoo! auctions.  Found three of them.
> $50, $80, and $100.  Yow.  Is this thing REALLY in that high
> of a demand?  I know they've been talking about reprinting it
> for a few years now, and it keeps getting put back, and put 
> back..  but can a paperback really be worth $50?  jeez...
> 
> Bill
> 
> -- 
> Bill Bradford
> mrbill at mrbill.net
> Austin, TX
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