tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post4006957174506447683..comments2023-11-22T01:14:54.298-08:00Comments on amor mundi: For The KidsDale Carricohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811055279887722298noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-6359550034760396352014-05-18T03:50:32.601-07:002014-05-18T03:50:32.601-07:00Thing is, will he be remembered better or worse th...Thing is, will he be remembered better or worse than Chandler is today 55 years after his passing? And will this future generation glean as much meaning from his descriptions as from Chandler's?Esebianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352289295517890623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-44979942158303808932014-05-16T04:35:53.532-07:002014-05-16T04:35:53.532-07:00Not really, the quality of his stories is debatabl...Not really, the quality of his stories is debatable but he's good at describing things. He's apeing Raymond Chandler essentially but you're allowed to do that.jollyspaniardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999141103840765243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-87215483042945257982014-05-06T11:18:17.121-07:002014-05-06T11:18:17.121-07:00That's quite sad, if you think about it.
(And...That's quite sad, if you think about it.<br /><br />(And just emphasizes the ephemerality of SFnal "prediction".)Esebianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17352289295517890623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5956838.post-71551767356676962392014-05-06T10:28:52.689-07:002014-05-06T10:28:52.689-07:00I think that's the most quoted opening line of...I think that's the most quoted opening line of a SF novel ever.jollyspaniardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10999141103840765243noreply@blogger.com