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Hei James!

> During Pixelache, I think at Naissaar island - I was recommended a book by one
> of you Bricos! But I can't remember who recommended it, nor what the book was.
> Yes, and my browser history has lost it.


I'm thinking that happened several times in our ongoing conversations, but,
damn, I lost too many brain cells on that whirl-wind trip to Finland ;-]

> As a substitute for having a functioning brain, I thought maybe you would
> remember. Who recommended I got a book? I even checked it out on Amazon on my
> phone - but didn't commit to buy right then! Argh!


hehe, we were standing under the covered picnic area, waiting to march to the
harbor, I can picture talking about something and you about to type something
into your phone to look up and then there's a blank... ;-)

> * "The Shockwave Rider": John Brunner


"Stand on Zanzibar" and "The Sheep Look Up" also by Brunner are old favorites of
dystopian (and now quite realist scenarios!!)

cheers,
jh

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