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  "thread": {
    "id": 2946,
    "subject": "My Experiences Writing TBOTNS by Gene Wolfe",
    "messages": 2,
    "voices": 2,
    "first": "2002-02-11T01:10:59+00:00",
    "last": "2002-02-11T02:10:55+00:00"
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    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0202-128@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Michael Andre-Driussi",
        "address": "mantis at siriusfiction.com"
      },
      "date": "2002-02-11T01:10:59+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) My Experiences Writing TBOTNS by Gene Wolfe",
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          "text": "Rumored to be a book published by Tower Publications: \"The Making of a\nClassic: My Experiences Writing The Book of the New Sun\" by Gene Wolfe.\n\nGoogle search turns up nothing.\n\nAnybody heard of this one, or seen it?\n\n=mantis=\n\n\nSirius Fiction\nbooklets on Gene Wolfe, John Crowley\nhttp://www.siriusfiction.com/"
        }
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    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0202-129@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Matthew Davis",
        "address": "matthew at michaelscycles.freeserve.co.uk"
      },
      "date": "2002-02-11T02:10:55+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) My Experiences Writing TBOTNS by Gene Wolfe",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0202-128@digest.urth.net>",
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          "text": "It was mentioned in one of Fantastic Metropolis's end of the year round-ups.\nMike Moorcock got various authors to contribute and it was an interesting\nexercise, not least because quite a few of them seemed to be having more fun\nmaking up books than recommending genuine ones. The quotes from Wolfe in the\nrecommendation were something along the lines of \"Note to myself: am I being\ntoo recondite?\" which seemed a little too deliberately bathetic to be true.\n\n\n----- Original Message -----"
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          "text": "From: \"Michael Andre-Driussi\" <mantis at siriusfiction.com>\nTo: <urth at urth.net>\nSent: Monday, February 11, 2002 1:10 AM\nSubject: (urth) My Experiences Writing TBOTNS by Gene Wolfe\nRumored to be a book published by Tower Publications: \"The Making of a\nClassic: My Experiences Writing The Book of the New Sun\" by Gene Wolfe.\n\nGoogle search turns up nothing.\n\nAnybody heard of this one, or seen it?\n\n=mantis=\n\n\nSirius Fiction\nbooklets on Gene Wolfe, John Crowley\nhttp://www.siriusfiction.com/\n\n\n\n--"
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