XPost: alt.usage.english, rec.arts.books, rec.arts.sf.written   
   From: peter@pmoylan.org   
      
   On 29/01/26 13:51, Steve Hayes wrote:   
   > On Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:33:50 +1100, Peter Moylan    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On a darker note, Greg Egan once wrote a story where a company   
   >> found a way to encode the entire Koran in your junk DNA. Once   
   >> enough people had taken that option, it turmed out to be the means   
   >> to propagate a deadly epidemic.   
   >>   
   >> I should track down his more recent books. He is, in my opinion,   
   >> the most original SF writer of our time.   
   >   
   > Any titles you particularly recommend?   
      
   Two short story collections: Axiomatic and Luninous. If you like what   
   you see, move on to the novel Luminous. Those, in any case, were the   
   books I particularly liked.   
      
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   Peter Moylan       peter@pmoylan.org    http://www.pmoylan.org   
   Newcastle, NSW   
      
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