I got there on the link, Matthew--give it another whirl?
on 7/27/01 8:03 PM, Matthew Francis at [log in to unmask]
wrote:
> Sadly, the link didn't work. Ah well...
>
> Best wishes
>
> M
> -----Original Message-----
> From: david.bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 27 July 2001 23:55
> Subject: Re: Steiner
>
>
>> Ah well here's a pressie for you Matthew, deserved indeed for those
>> beautiful, tantalising poems in your Feature, if you go to the possibly
> best
>> Lem site on the Web:
>>
>> http://www.rpi.edu/~sofkam/lem/#fables
>>
>> you will find among the links on a long page the fable entire. With, I
>> understand, the author's permission.
>>
>> And yeah, Gigamesh was brilliant, amazed Patrick didn't do a sequel, the
> one
>> that really gets me from 'A Perfect Vacuum', the heart-rending finale to
>> 'Personoids' apart, is the outrageously funny and , too, deadly serious
>> 'Gruppenfuhrer Louis the XVI'. What a fillum that could make.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Martin J. Walker" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 8:03 PM
>> Subject: Re: Steiner
>>
>>
>>> I wish I could check that Lem story out, David, but it's not in my
>>> collection. As you mention Lem, though: without him we would certainly be
>>> ill-informed about *the*
>>> post-joycean-etymo-musico-coprophili-polylogogryphical "novel" of the
> last
>>> century, Patrick Hannahan's _Gigamesh_.
>>> Martin
>>>
>>
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