Re: About LASER

In <ds0msp$rdv$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> jdnicoll@xxxxxxxxx (James Nicoll) writes:

In article <ds0lk1$cts$2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Alexander Kay <alexx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Speaking of Tim Powers and Laser, ISTR that The Drawing of the Dark was
written under
contract for Laser, but they folded before putting it out.

I seem to recall Elwood turned it down.

[Googles]

Nope, it was more complicated than that but you are righter
than I am:

Reading your citation, I do not come to the conclusion that I was righter.
Your statement was actually factually correct, and mine wasn't.

Alexx


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