Re: Better Than Chocolate
- From: quirk@xxxxxxxx (Taki Kogoma)
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 17:05:38 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 31 May 2007 01:32:24 GMT, djheydt@xxxxxxxxxxx (Dorothy J Heydt)
allegedly declared to rec.arts.sf.written...
In article <300520072127142647%chenrich@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Christopher J. Henrich <chenrich@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
In article <1180559208.942143.170730@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Jimbo <doorsoffiction@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The book's vibrant characters are both larger-than-life and trueMy onboard bull*** detector just declared martial law.
to it.
Yeah, this is like the other guy plugging _Hotel,_ only in that
case we could be reasonably sure that he wasn't the author, and
in this case we can't.
I don't think "vibrant" should ever be used to describe any
human, any situation, any living creature other than maybe a
bumblebee or hummingbird.
What about Miles Vorkosigan hopped up on fast-penta with a quintuple
espresso chaser?
Gym "Creme de Meth optional." Quirk
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