Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:28:25 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Title: The World Turned Upside Down
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

> elilley at mindspring.com 9/10/04 2:15:05 PM >>>
>Dear WSFAns,
>
>I just got a galley in from Baen with a collection of stories from
>the
>40s and 50s which share a twisted point of view. Is anyone
>out there
>interested in doing a review? It won't be due for a while, as
>the book
>comes out in Jan. Of course, you're welcome to submit it to
>the WSFA
>journal as well.
>
>Ern
>
>Title: The World Turned Upside Down
>Author: Eric Flint
>Reviewer: Issue: Status: 04 RECD
>
>ISBN: 0743498747 Publisher: Baen Media: Hardcover Galley:
>y ListPrice:
>$24.00
>Release Date: 01 January, 2005 Contact: Marla Ainspan
>
>Short Review: One of the hallmarks of Golden Age short
>stories was the
>surprise ending, the point at which the reader's world turns
>upside
>down. Even today, it's a neat trick to play on your readers.
>The
>editorial team of Drake, Baen and Flint have brought together
>34 of the
>best such stories from the best writers the Golden Age had to
>offer:

The more cynical might wonder how much of the book *r*c Fl*nt has
"edited" . . .

mjw

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