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   Tony Nance to All   
   Re: Inhabited white dwarf systems in SF?   
   19 Jan 26 16:29:31   
   
   From: tnusenet17@gmail.com   
      
   On 1/19/26 4:13 PM, Ted Nolan  wrote:   
   > In article <10klpq0$hcab$1@dont-email.me>,   
   > Tony Nance   wrote:   
   >> On 1/19/26 11:41 AM, Ted Nolan  wrote:   
   >>> In article <10kll0a$f468$1@dont-email.me>,   
   >>> Tony Nance   wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Have there been SF works that had life (inhabited planets/moons) in   
   >>>> white dwarf systems? I'm thinking "surely there have been - probably   
   >>>> several", but I can't think of any.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Tony   
   >>>   
   >>> >> Dimmick orbiting the white dwarf Maudwell's Star... >> 	   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Dame Hester, Dame Hester...that's...Vance? Cordwainer Smith? > google, google>   
   >>   
   >> Aha! Lurulu - Vance. Nice!   
   >>   
   >   
   > His last novel, iirc.   
      
   Multiple sources agree, although he did write his autobiography/memoir   
   after that.   
      
   I have Ports of Call and Luruku in a single-volume from SFBC. Good stuff.   
      
   Tony   
      
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