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Thread: Some very sad news for SF Fandom: Andre Norton: Forum readers.
Post: Some very sad news for SF Fandom: Andre Norton: Fo...
| Ah, darn. Another good one has passed the Gate.
May the light of distant stars mark your path
May your passage be swift and smooth
Until you reach the beginning of your next Journey
May those who h... |
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Andre Norton
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August 23rd, 2018, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: Andre Reading Club--Catseye
Post: Andre Reading Club--Catseye
| Paul Goode Wrote:Troy Horan dwells in the Dipple(a slum for people displaced by the war or other misfortune) in the city of Tikil on the pleasure planet Korwar. Three ways to better one's lot in the ... |
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Andre Norton
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March 19th, 2013, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: The Andre Reading Club, Yankee Privateer
Post: The Andre Reading Club, Yankee Privateer
| Irene Wrote:...
I remember when I first read the book that I was transported back to my childhood visit to Mystic Sea Port. The whaling ship that is docked there felt very like the cramped quarters o... |
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Andre Norton
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February 12th, 2013, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: Dragoncon - Paule Goode
Post: Dragoncon - Paule Goode
| Paul,
I've heard kidney stones are extremely painful (my brother had a bout). I guess this is one of those instances of dark cloud/silver lining. Uh, not silver lining that you *have* it, but that ... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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September 17th, 2012, 09:36 AM |
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Thread: Children of the Gates
Post: Children of the Gates
| It's been a long time since I read Yurth Burden, but I recall that the aliens (i.e. Terrans) arrived there by starship, not by 'Gate'. If true, bundling it under that title seems a misnomer to me. A... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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July 16th, 2012, 09:04 AM |
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Thread: Andre Norton Documentary at DragonCon
Post: Andre Norton Documentary at DragonCon
| Irene Wrote:I wasn't contacted for content. But I wouldn't expect to.
From your Twitter tweets - Tickets to the documentary at DragonCon ? Well I didn't get down there. [Usually Memorial Day.]
J... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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June 21st, 2012, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: Andre Norton Documentary at DragonCon
Post: Andre Norton Documentary at DragonCon
| It appears to be completed (per twitter). Has anyone been contacted to provide information or background? It seems as if this would be one of the premiere sources for all things Andre.
The followin... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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June 21st, 2012, 07:50 AM |
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Thread: E-books
Post: E-books
| Irene Wrote:.... So I finished the first "Something WARLOCK" with Shan Lantee &
Irene: Something Warlock? I thought vacations were to relax and recharge so you could remember things better? ;) ... |
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Andre Norton
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May 23rd, 2012, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: E-books
Post: E-books
| This is good news. Now maybe I can pick up those missing books at a reasonable price. |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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May 17th, 2012, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: Rarest Paper Back
Post: Rarest Paper Back
| Jerrie Wrote:Oh, my. When they titled it "original art", they weren't kidding. He took some Vikings and plonked them down next to a bonsai on some US southwestern rock, in front of a Moorish city on... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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April 17th, 2012, 12:42 PM |
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Thread: Andre's "The Way Wind" published in new anthology
Post: Andre's "The Way Wind" published in new anthology
| Is this a retitled story or did I miss it in the bib and updates?
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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March 19th, 2012, 09:09 AM |
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Thread: By any other Name
Post: By any other Name
| Paul Goode Wrote:One of the most painful items is the Starlog(1989) interview in which She admits throwing away(while moving from Cleveland to Florida) Manuscripts for The 4th Swords' book, A seqel t... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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March 2nd, 2012, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: By any other Name
Post: By any other Name
| Ok, so it was the *third* sword book I read, At Sword's Point. I have a vague memory from Jr. High picking up a Sword book, reading the first page or two and putting it back. It seemed to deal with ... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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March 2nd, 2012, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: By any other Name
Post: By any other Name
| Agree with Irene about Lair of the Loden
5) Wolfshead - I think that's Secret of the Lost Race
6) Island of the Lost - isn't that the third sword book? Sword in Sheath, The Sword is Drawn, and somet... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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March 2nd, 2012, 01:30 AM |
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Thread: Happy 100th Birthday Great Lady
Post: Happy 100th Birthday Great Lady
| For me, it was Catseye from the high school library. That is still my favorite book of hers. I think I have about four or five copies. :)
I finally got up the courage and wrote to her in the late ... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 18th, 2012, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: New edition of FORERUNNER
Post: New edition of FORERUNNER
| Hmmm, Baen is coming out with an omnibus called The Forerunner Factor, containing Forerunner and Forerunner: The Second Venture.
http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/97814....htm?blurb
Amazon says it ... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 15th, 2012, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Electrons and Norton
Post: Electrons and Norton
| There's this one:
Microvision ROV scanner
It will connect via bluetooth, if you have it, or it stores on-board until you connect with the USB cable. claims it stores up to 4,000 UPC-A codes.
I have... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 15th, 2012, 07:13 PM |
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Thread: Electrons and Norton
Post: Electrons and Norton
| Jerrie,
I've run into a few of those, but generally haven't had a problem. In a perfect world, the barcode should match the printed number. I'm not sure why it *wouldn't*, but it has happened to me.... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 14th, 2012, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: Electrons and Norton
Post: Electrons and Norton
| barcode scanner? For the ISBN. |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 14th, 2012, 12:02 AM |
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Thread: Electrons and Norton
Post: Electrons and Norton
| Irene Wrote:But, I am an old programmer, and once had to swap bits to convert HP data to CSC data [0000 1000 became 1000 0000]. I can do this. Once I figure this out, I will post the stuff to the N... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 8th, 2012, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: SFWA Membership
Post: SFWA Membership
| Can someone explain why it is a big deal for the estate to me a member?
Also, why was it 'outsted'? |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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December 20th, 2011, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: A mystery to be solved
Post: A mystery to be solved
| Michael Wrote:I remember watching many such video readings in the 1960s and early 1970s. In fact, it was through one of those in-classroom shows that I was introduced to books like John Christopher's... |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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August 23rd, 2011, 08:49 PM |
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Thread: Press Release: Andre Norton Broadcast Tribute to be filmed
Post: Press Release: Andre Norton Broadcast Tribute to b...
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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June 6th, 2011, 07:04 PM |
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Thread: Weather and Books
Post: Weather and Books
| How about a half ton of Silica Gel. Just in case. ;) |
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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February 8th, 2011, 07:46 AM |
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Thread: GaFilk
Post: GaFilk
| Since we are talking Cons, I'll be in EerieCon again this year. 29 Apr - 1 May in Niagara Falls, NY. Guest of Honor this year is Larry Niven. Info at http://www.eeriecon.org/ |
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Andre Norton
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January 4th, 2011, 09:07 AM |
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Thread: Helping a Fan
Post: Helping a Fan
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Paul B. |
Andre Norton
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December 1st, 2010, 08:46 AM |
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Thread: Crown Treasure?
Post: Crown Treasure?
| Irene Wrote:CROWN TREASURE sound like an early idea for either ICE CROWN or one of her stories about Knights Templar who somehow ended up on an island in a Midwest river. Sort of marching to the en... |
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Andre Norton
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August 5th, 2010, 10:09 AM |
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Thread: Fantasy filmmaking with Andre Norton
Post: Fantasy filmmaking with Andre Norton
| I've noticed that the Lady nearly always cast her hero(ines) as either plain or just ok-looking. Or at least that's the way they always thought of themselves. Their rivals always seem to be better l... |
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Andre Norton
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July 30th, 2010, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: AVatar vs. Mirror of Destiny
Post: AVatar vs. Mirror of Destiny
| RobRoy Wrote:To be fair though, Cameron's story wasn't anything new. It's been done repeatedly. Avatar also has themes similar to Dances with Wolves, Princess Mononoke, The Emerald Forest, Edgar Ric... |
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Andre Norton
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June 8th, 2010, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: Prince Commands - in Blue
Post: Prince Commands - in Blue
| So a first edition is the first printing (and vice versa). A second printing is never a first edition, even if the only thing that changed is the page that tells you what printing it is.
'kay. tha... |
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Andre Norton
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June 8th, 2010, 08:00 AM |
