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  "thread": {
    "id": 1047,
    "subject": "Maroney's metafictional mentions",
    "messages": 2,
    "voices": 2,
    "first": "2000-11-28T02:33:49+00:00",
    "last": "2000-11-28T13:06:31+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0012-0035@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Nicholas Gevers",
        "address": "vermoulian at yahoo.com"
      },
      "date": "2000-11-28T02:33:49+00:00",
      "subject": "(whorl) Maroney's metafictional mentions",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
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          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "At last, word from someone who's read RETURN TO THE\nWHORL (proximity to David Hartwell has its advantages,\neh, Kevin...)\n\nTwo questions, Kevin:\n\n1) How do you rate RTW, both in the overall context of\nWolfe's oeuvre and in competition with OBW and IGJ?\n2) Is Tor sending out review copies? I requested one\nfive weeks ago, but no reply as yet...\n\n\n\n\n=====\nDr. Nicholas Gevers, Associate Editor, INFINITY PLUS (http://www.infinityplus.co.uk).\nMailing address: 37 Liesbeek Road, Rosebank, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0012-0037@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Kevin J. Maroney",
        "address": "kmaroney at ungames.com"
      },
      "date": "2000-11-28T13:06:31+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (whorl) Maroney's metafictional mentions",
      "in_reply_to": "<whorl-v0012-0035@digest.urth.net>",
      "reply_link": "subject",
      "blocks": [
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          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "At 02:33 AM 11/28/00 -0800, Nick Gevers wrote:\nAt last, word from someone who's read RETURN TO THE\nWHORL (proximity to David Hartwell has its advantages,\neh, Kevin...)"
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Well, yeah. :-)"
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "Two questions, Kevin:\n1) How do you rate RTW, both in the overall context of\nWolfe's oeuvre and in competition with OBW and IGJ?\n2) Is Tor sending out review copies? I requested one\nfive weeks ago, but no reply as yet..."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "As to the first: I think it completes the trilogy very well. I really don't\nwant to comment further, for a complex of reasons. \n\nAs to the second: I don't think they're sending out general review copies yet."
        },
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          "text": "Wombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney at ungames.com\nKitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction\nhttp://www.nyrsf.com\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun."
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