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    "note": "Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright in each message remains with the person who wrote it.  Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact.",
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  "thread": {
    "id": 3754,
    "subject": "From the Cradle",
    "messages": 4,
    "voices": 3,
    "first": "2003-01-11T16:58:55+00:00",
    "last": "2003-01-13T20:30:14+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0301-2648@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Ron Crown",
        "address": "crownrw at slu.edu"
      },
      "date": "2003-01-11T16:58:55+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) From the Cradle",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
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          "text": "I just read this story from Greg Ketter's Shelf Life anthology (rare\nbook lovers, N.B. the title).  Good, solid Wolfe, with an amusing pun\nwhich is also a clue.  It's also another example of GW's love for\ntelling stories within the story; what's more, the stories are all from\na brown book (!) containing \"tales of wonder!\"  Recommended.\n\nRon Crown"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0301-2650@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Roy C. Lackey",
        "address": "rclackey at stic.net"
      },
      "date": "2003-01-12T04:45:34+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) From the Cradle",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0301-2648@digest.urth.net>",
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      "blocks": [
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          "kind": "quote",
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          "text": "Ron Crown wrote:\nI just read this story from Greg Ketter's Shelf Life anthology (rare\nbook lovers, N.B. the title).  Good, solid Wolfe, with an amusing pun\nwhich is also a clue.  It's also another example of GW's love for\ntelling stories within the story; what's more, the stories are all from\na brown book (!) containing \"tales of wonder!\"  Recommended."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Take a look at the credits on the back, inside flap of the dust jacket.\n\n-Roy"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0301-2653@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Alice K. Turner",
        "address": "aturner6 at nyc.rr.com"
      },
      "date": "2003-01-13T10:00:06+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) From the Cradle",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0301-2650@digest.urth.net>",
      "reply_link": "subject",
      "blocks": [
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          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "From: \"Roy C. Lackey\" <rclackey at stic.net>\nRon Crown wrote:"
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 2,
          "text": "I just read this story from Greg Ketter's Shelf Life anthology (rare\nbook lovers, N.B. the title).  Good, solid Wolfe, with an amusing pun\nwhich is also a clue.  It's also another example of GW's love for\ntelling stories within the story; what's more, the stories are all from\na brown book (!) containing \"tales of wonder!\"  Recommended."
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "Take a look at the credits on the back, inside flap of the dust jacket."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "To  paraphrase Paul Simon: Don't be coy, Roy.\nEnquiring minds want to know.\n\n-alga"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0301-2654@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Roy C. Lackey",
        "address": "rclackey at stic.net"
      },
      "date": "2003-01-13T20:30:14+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) From the Cradle",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0301-2653@digest.urth.net>",
      "reply_link": "subject",
      "blocks": [
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          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 2,
          "text": "alga quoted and wrote:\nRon Crown wrote:"
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 3,
          "text": "I just read this story from Greg Ketter's Shelf Life anthology (rare\nbook lovers, N.B. the title).  Good, solid Wolfe, with an amusing pun\nwhich is also a clue.  It's also another example of GW's love for\ntelling stories within the story; what's more, the stories are all from\na brown book (!) containing \"tales of wonder!\"  Recommended."
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 2,
          "text": "Take a look at the credits on the back, inside flap of the dust jacket."
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "To  paraphrase Paul Simon: Don't be coy, Roy.\nEnquiring minds want to know."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Just a bit of fatherly hubris. My son, Sean, is a friend of the artist, John\nPicacio, who did the dust jacket illustration and design. Sean was involved\nwith the digital photography of the art \"assemblage\" from which the image on\nthe cover was made, and is acknowledged there.\n\n-Roy"
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