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In reply to the discussion: Sad news to report. [View all]

lastlib

(25,160 posts)
4. That is sad news indeed!
Sat Dec 26, 2020, 12:21 AM
Dec 2020

A true giant of sci-Fi! I have a copy of his work The Road To Science Fiction, and recall reading The Immortals (but never connected it to the TV series--stupid of me!)

for Dr. Gunn. Requiescat In Pace, sir!

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Sad news to report. [View all] PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2020 OP
He WILL be missed, and AmyStrange Dec 2020 #1
Gunn wrote one of the best science fiction novels ever, IMO: "The Listeners" friendly_iconoclast Dec 2020 #2
That sounds fascinating! ShazzieB Dec 2020 #6
I remember reading *The Immortals* as a kid... First Speaker Dec 2020 #3
Society in "The Immortals" breaks down into technologically advanced serfdom friendly_iconoclast Dec 2020 #7
That is sad news indeed! lastlib Dec 2020 #4
Very sad. murielm99 Dec 2020 #5
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