Re: Oldest SF not necessarily most dated?

On Wed, 14 May 2008 20:22:47 -0600, Howard Brazee wrote:

> On Wed, 14 May 2008 21:40:47 +0100, "Mike stone" <mwstone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
> 
>> I'd put it up there with _Mission of Gravity_. Two other good ones are
>> _Iceworld_ and a little-known historical novel _Left of Africa_ which I
>> can highly recommend
> 
> _Iceworld_ might be dated by the specific drug used in the plot.

Are you joking? the drug is practically regarded the same now, in the US
at least, by various Prohibitionist hysterics and profiteers (frauds and
thugs), as the aliens did in the novel.

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