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Commented on In case you were wondering ...
But this is a Laundry novel - so more Bob. That can't be bad...
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https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawm_MGMqV4uXUu1Qn9fuurQnI7EIa4tXvdA commented on
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Will there be a Charlie Stross archive, future scholars would be interested, I would unlikely To peruse it unless we get some form of life extension, but the ability to see the evolution Of one your books through various drafts would be nice...
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kedwards.author commented on
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Supposedly, James Ellroy had to cut down the MS for The Black Dhalia and decided to cut every 7th word rather than ax whole scenes. He credited this with giving him his blunt, choppy style....
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amidgley commented on
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I imagine an articulated novel is hard to reverse....
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slamble commented on
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I now have this burning desire to know what the novel equivalent of a fully laden road train would be. (No, fat fantasy trilogies - or worse, Robert Jordan's offerings - don't count; they're generally not fully laden.)...
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paws4thot commented on
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Ref #12 - I agree with both Greg and Bellinghman (this may be a first): Diclofinac and ibuprofen are anti-inflamatories which reduce inflamation, and hence reduce some types of pain at source. Examples being arthritis (either form), the various gouts (I think there at least 3, cause by differen enzyme imbalances)... Salisates and opiates are pure pain-killers which are really only applicable for pain from broken bones, nerves or post-operative....
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