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   Message 446,128 of 448,027   
   Tony Nance to William Hyde   
   Re: Time Bomb by Wilson Tucker   
   15 Oct 25 20:12:08   
   
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   On 10/15/25 4:45 PM, William Hyde wrote:   
   > Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   >> I have recently discovered Wilson Tucker's work and am surprised I had   
   >> not   
   >> encountered him before and that so little of his material has been   
   >> reprinted.   
   >   
   > His "The Year of the Quiet Sun" was an ace special, and his "The Lincoln   
   > Hunters" was some sort of retro-special. "The Long Loud Silence" is a   
   > post-plague disaster novel which is approximately 1400 pages shorter   
   > than "The Stand". "The Warlock" is a cold-war novel with SF elements.   
   >   
   >   
   > I've fond memories of all of them.   
   >   
   > William Hyde   
   >   
      
   "The Year of the Quiet Sun" was nominated for both the Nebula and Hugo   
   Awards. It has been on my short list to find at a used book store for   
   many years.[1,2]   
      
   Tony   
   [1] Alas, no luck yet.   
   [2] Yes, yes, I could just find it online, but what's the fun in that?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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