# Digest urth.v001.n015

*The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 16 May 1997*

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### Alice Turner
*16 May 1997, 08:16*

cephalo--

Hey, you've read Fishboy! And yes, that was a gorgeous opening sentence,
and an altogether promising beginning. Too bad the novel bogged down
midway. Have you read Peter Carey's The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith? You
might like it.

-alga-

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