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   StainlessSteelRat to Father Viv   
   Re: [OT] Richard Morgan   
   15 Oct 08 22:10:52   
   
   From: usenet@stainlesssteelrat.net   
      
   Father Viv wrote:   
   > Ahoy hoy. Whilst we're talking cyberpunk, anyone here read Richard   
   > Morgan?   
   > I would strongly recommend 'Altered Carbon' which is a fantastic blend   
   > of cyberpunk and noir (Morgan even references Blade Runner on his   
   > website... gah, I typed [OT] for nothing!)   
   >   
   > I'm currently reading the sequel 'Broken Angels' which features the   
   > same protagonist, Takeshi Kovacs, in a rather different role, and it's   
   > proving fantastic so far.   
   >   
   > Anyone else dabbled?   
      
   Altered Carbon rings a bell, although I think my next book will be World War   
   Z.   
      
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