View Single Post
Old 08-17-2010, 10:30 AM   #81
HarryT
eBook Enthusiast
HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.HarryT ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
HarryT's Avatar
 
Posts: 85,556
Karma: 93383099
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: UK
Device: Kindle Oasis 2, iPad Pro 10.5", iPhone 6
Quote:
Originally Posted by Gusgsm View Post
Hi,

It's odd that when asked about 'hard' SF nobody has mentioned anything by Fred Hoyle:

- The black Cloud.
- The Inferno.

Not that I like very much his style (it's rather poor when it comes to human beings interaction), but hey, it's hard SF.
Oh my goodness, no. Fred Hoyle was one of my lecturers when I was doing my degree in physics at Manchester in the early 1980s. Excellent physicist (he coined the phrase "big bang", of course), but I really couldn't recommend him as an SF author .
HarryT is offline