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   Johnny Tindalos to All   
   Re: Mona Lisa Overdrive Q's (spoilers)   
   29 Apr 04 18:27:33   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.written   
   From: JamaisVu@UnrealEmail.arg   
      
   > They induced a Korsakovsk's Syndrome to him, basically ruining his   
   > short-term memory. Why they did it, I can't remember.   
   >   
      
   He was a car-thief (and member of the Deacon Blues, so one might surmise   
   his having somewhat of a lengthy rap-sheet).   
      
      
   > Neuromancer's my favorite as well, but I actually prefer Mona Lisa   
   > Overdrive to Count Zero; not that CZ is a bad book, either.   
   >   
      
   I preferred _Burning Chrome_, especially _Hinterlands_. CZ and MLO are both   
   so good that I've just spent 20 minutes trying to decide, and I can't.   
      
   Regards,   
      
   Johnny T. (Who thought the nameless assassin from _All Tomorrow's Parties_   
   was *so* cool...as did Rydell, come to that: remember the bit when he's got   
   tears in his eyes? Wicked...)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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