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>From: foxbrick <
foxbrick@yahoo.com>
>> >Going though some stacks of my books, I ran
across Westlake's Humans.
>> >Never read it. How is it?
>>
>> I think it's -very- good. Not a novel that gets
much discussed by
>> the sf/f fans I know, but still extremely
entertaining. Well worth
>> reading.
>
>I've been meaning to read it, since Westlake's a
better writer of
>fantasy and sf than even he gives himself credit for
(and always
>forgiving the remarkably foolish ANARCHAOS). It's
more a fantasy than
>a "realisitc" or otherwise science-fictional end of
the world story,
>though, isn't it?
Well, the main character is an angel, but the
end-of-the-world scenario is science fictional, and
relatively close to hard science. So it's a mix of both
fantasy and sf, really.
jess
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