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Issola Spoilers vs. Orca Spoilers

David Dyer-Bennet dd-b at dd-b.net
Tue Mar 18 20:22:12 PST 2003

Chris Turkel <zizban at adelphia.net> writes:

> On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 10:37 PM, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> 
> > Chris Turkel <zizban at adelphia.net> writes:
> >
> >> On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 09:50 PM, Steven Brust wrote:
> >>
> >>> At 06:26 PM 3/11/2003 -0800, Philip Hart wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> 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
> >>>
> >>> For the record, I heartily approve of used book stores, and buying
> >>> used books.
> >>
> >> Thats a refreshing attitude. Too bad many of your fellow authors
> >> disgree (not me, though).
> >
> > I'm sure some do, but I must say I've never actually noticed one
> > disapproving of the used book trade.

> lawrence watt-evans would rather you buy his book new, so he looks
> good on Tor's sales list.

Having a preference that you buy new is a far cry from disapproving of
the used book trade, though.  
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