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Old 07-02-2008, 09:27 PM   #53
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Originally Posted by Taylor514ce View Post
I started reading Stirling with a book about an alternate universe California, not part of either/any series, and I liked it, and hoped the other books he'd written would be as good. They weren't.
I know Steve slightly, and he's a nice enough chap, but I understand your point about unsympathetic characters.

I recently finished a batch of collaborations Stirling did with David Drake. I enjoyed them (though with some technical reservations), and didn't find the protagonists unlikeable, but I suspect that was Drake's doing rather than Stirling's.
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