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   Dorothy J Heydt to willreich_77@yahoo.com   
   Re: Another Quick Spam   
   19 Oct 15 13:24:55   
   
   From: djheydt@kithrup.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Will in New Haven   wrote:   
   >On Saturday, September 5, 2015 at 7:19:36 PM UTC-4, Jim Hetley wrote:   
   >> I have this new book out, under my pseudonym James A. Burton   
   >>   
   >> DOMINIONS,  The Bladesmith, Book 2   
   >>   
   >> (Sequel to POWERS)   
   >>   
   >   
   >Amazon has one book under Hetley and the other under Burton. Personally,   
   >I don't think that is a great way to help readers find books in a   
   >series.   
   >   
   >I have just started the first book, bought both, and I am enjoying it a   
   >lot so far, but...   
   >   
   >I would think you would know this and I would have expected your   
   >millennia-old smith to know it. He is wrong when he thinks to himself   
   >that the use of the word "Persian" to refer to a person is archaic.   
   >Persian _is_ an ethnicity. There are Persians and non-Persians in Iran,   
   >so the national name, Iranian, does not map one to one with Persian.   
   >Persian is also a language, part of the Iranian language family.   
   >   
   >And Persian cats are beautiful.   
      
   "The smallest feline is a masterpiece."   
   --Leonardo da Vinci   
      
      
   --   
   Dorothy J. Heydt   
   Vallejo, California   
   djheydt at gmail dot com   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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