Thread: Is John Scalzi's new book a follow up to H. Beam Piper's work?
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Old 05-08-2011, 10:36 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by mwheinz View Post
Wait. Are these the books where the protagonist is some sort ambassador to a planet of teddy-bear like creatures that are obsessed with imitating parts of human culture? I seem to remember something about the Galactic Series of Baseball or some such.
You're thinking of the Hoka stories by Poul Anderson and Gordon R. Dickson.
http://www.bookloons.com/cgi-bin/Review.asp?bookid=1758
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