OT-Books (was Re: SC - Re:Breakfast at WAR)
Mordonna22 at aol.com
Mordonna22 at aol.com
Wed Dec 2 19:07:19 PST 1998
In a message dated 12/2/98 3:27:12 PM US Mountain Standard Time, kat at kagan.com
writes:
>
> >> I know I first heard about the SCA thirty odd years ago by reading an
SF
> >> story
> >> that included an SCA theme. Do not recall if the name SCA was used,
but
> >> the
> >> action was on Berkley Campus.
>
> and Adamantius responded:
>
> > The book in question souinds like it might be Peter S. Beagle's "The
> > Folk of the Air"...
>
>
> I was thinking it was Marion Zimmer Bradley's "The House Between The
Worlds."
> That was the first book I read that mentioned the SCA, however briefly;
but
> then, that was before I knew MZB had coined our name... :-)
>
> The oddest place I've ever seen a reference to the SCA is in the final
> chapter of Heinlein's "Number of the Beast." Those who've read the chapter
> know what I'm talking about... ;-)
>
> OK; I'll get back on topic, really I willl... ;-)
>
> - kat
>
Since I've read both it was probably both. I read The Number of the Beast at
least yearly, along with Time Enough for Love, Methuselah's Children, and
Stranger in a Strange Land. And I am quite often guilty of quoting Lazarus
Long.
Mordonna
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