Re: Arthur C Clarke, RIP

Peter Knutsen <peter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Gene Ward Smith wrote:
>> Anyone who has written fantasy is not a science fiction author.
Admittedly, 
>> it's a terrible definition, but no worse than yours. And it does
exclude 
>> Clarke.
>
>Yes, you're right, it is a definition, and it does, as you say, exclude 
>Clarke.
>
>(I'm taking your word on it, that Clarke has actually written something 
>that can be, or should be, classified as fantasy.)

The Tales from the White Hart count, correct?

>But is that a definition you just made up, or is it one you've used for 
>some time? I've used mine for many years. Not quite a decade, I believe, 
>but not far from it...

That'd be 'just made up', Bob.

Dave
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