In the Year of the Earth Rat, the Great and Powerful
johan.g.larson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
declared:
> This novel by Melinda Snodrass will be released on May 13. John Scalzi
> mentioned it on his blog today; he smugged about having an ARC of it.
>
> Here's what Amazon has to say:
> "Since the dawn of consciousness, a secret war has been fought between
> the forces of magic and religious fanaticism, and the cause of reason,
> understanding, and technology. On one side are the Old Ones, malign
> entities that feed on the suffering of mankind. On the other are the
> Lumina, an ancient order dedicated the liberation of the human
> spirit."
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/0765315165
>
> So, it's Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and James Randi
> against Cthulhu et posse. Nifty.
>
Sounds more like Cthulhu vs. Timothy Leary and Robert Anton Wilson.
--
Sean O'Hara <http://diogenes-sinope.blogspot.com>
When someone uses the phrase "the prick one," and you know
immediately that this is a synonym for the word "metaphorically,"
you are entitled to wonder whether you know the speaker too well.
You are even entitled to wonder whether you should know her at all.
--Nick Hornby
/A Long Way Down/
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