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 Post subject: Now, about Mars.
PostPosted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 12:35 pm 
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http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2009/mar/07/ben-bova-now-about-mars/

Ben Bova is a brilliant author.

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 Post subject: Re: Now, about Mars.
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i'd say this is the gist of it

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:lol:
I just finished up one of his books and started on another.

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allforcarrie wrote:
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I just finished up one of his books and started on another.



what kind of books does he write? which would you recommend?

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rafa_garcia18 wrote:
allforcarrie wrote:
:lol:
I just finished up one of his books and started on another.



what kind of books does he write? which would you recommend?

'hard science' science fiction

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 Post subject: Re: Now, about Mars.
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malice wrote:
rafa_garcia18 wrote:
allforcarrie wrote:
:lol:
I just finished up one of his books and started on another.



what kind of books does he write? which would you recommend?

'hard science' science fiction


Is that like "sex with aliens" pulp fiction stuff?

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punkdavid wrote:
malice wrote:
rafa_garcia18 wrote:
allforcarrie wrote:
:lol:
I just finished up one of his books and started on another.



what kind of books does he write? which would you recommend?

'hard science' science fiction


Is that like "sex with aliens" pulp fiction stuff?


Image

and here's the link I got it from, which I find hilarious considering I googled sex alien and it brought up a blog for lawyers.
http://futurelawyer.typepad.com/futurel ... ightn.html

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 Post subject: Re: Now, about Mars.
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I just finished Saturn. It was pretty good. I was expeting it to be more about the actual exploration of the planet but it was morea bout the trip there. Still a good book. If you like Kim Stanley Robinson's mars books you should check out Ben Bova.

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