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Old 05-08-2011, 11:30 AM   #16
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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" books by Gordon R. Dickson and Poul Anderson - not the same thing at all.
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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.
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