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"Clive George" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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I think you might enjoy this:

orionbooks.co.ukThe Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists.htmOpen ↗

cheers,
clive

OOH!

Thanks be t'thee swab!

Cheers, helen s

Clive George said:

I think you might enjoy this:

orionbooks.co.ukThe Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists.htmOpen ↗

A spectacular book. There was an article about it in G2 about 3 months
ago. IIRC it was written as a joke by someone who wanted to see how
easily a book could be written and sold. I don't remember the details,
but it may well be archived in Guardian Unlimited.

Jon

Jon Senior said:

A spectacular book. There was an article about it in G2 about 3 months
ago. IIRC it was written as a joke by someone who wanted to see how
easily a book could be written and sold. I don't remember the details,
but it may well be archived in Guardian Unlimited.

And there it is!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1503203,00.html

Jon

Response to :

Me, I'm a big fan of "The Pyrates" by George MacDonald Fraser; but then,
I'm a big fan of everything of GMF's. The reviews get it about right -

<URL:http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0006470173/qid=1127805912/s
r=1-1/ref=sr_1_10_1/202-0793387-4270201>

http://tinyurl.com/dx74u

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