On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 06:26:17PM -0800, Philip Hart <philiph at SLAC.Stanford.EDU> wrote: > On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 Gaertk at aol.com wrote: > > _Brokedown Palace_. Note that BP is currently out of print, > > and that none of the other Dragaera books bother to mention > > that it's part of the series, making it very likely that > > people new to Brust discussions will not have read it yet. > While it's probably morally dubious to buy SKZB's work in such > a way that he doesn't benefit, those wishing to participate > in the typically unspoilered occasional _BP_ discussion but who > don't have a copy can currently find 19 at half.com and then > get a new edition when it comes out... No doubt the welcome- > to-the-list message should mention this book if it doesn't already. Doctrine of first sale covers this, folks. It's hardly immoral to buy a used book; the author got his cut when it was first sold. -- Matthew Hunter (matthew at infodancer.org) Public Key: http://matthew.infodancer.org/public_key.txt Homepage: http://matthew.infodancer.org/index.jsp Politics: http://www.triggerfinger.org/index.jsp