"All die. Oh, the embarrassment."

[Hallvard B Furuseth]

Where does that line come from?
I think it's an SF book - is it good?

--
Hallvard

[David Silberstein]

In article <HBF.2004...@bombur.uio.no>,

Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.fu...@usit.uio.no> wrote:
>Where does that line come from?
>I think it's an SF book - is it good?
>

It's from a novelette called "A !Tangled Web", by Joe Haldeman.
Collected in (isfdb):

# Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 14, 1981
# Analog Anthology #4: Analog's Lighter Side (1983)
# Analog's Lighter Side (Anthology #4) (1982)
(obviously, an alternate way of referring to the one previous)
# Vietnam and Other Alien Worlds (1993) , Joe Haldeman
# Dealing in Futures (1985) , Joe Haldeman

[Dorothy J Heydt]

In article <HBF.2004...@bombur.uio.no>,
Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.fu...@usit.uio.no> wrote:

>Where does that line come from?
>I think it's an SF book - is it good?

"A !Tangled Web" by Joe Haldeman.

Dorothy J. Heydt
Albany, California
djh...@kithrup.com

[Jerry Friedman]

djh...@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) wrote in message news:<Hyy04...@kithrup.com>...

> In article <HBF.2004...@bombur.uio.no>,
> Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.fu...@usit.uio.no> wrote:
> >Where does that line come from?
> >I think it's an SF book - is it good?
>
> "A !Tangled Web" by Joe Haldeman.

I like it.

--
Jerry Friedman is displaying his arms.

[Peter D. Tillman]

In article <96efe132.04060...@posting.google.com>,
jerry_f...@yahoo.com (Jerry Friedman) wrote:

> djh...@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) wrote in message
> news:<Hyy04...@kithrup.com>...
> > In article <HBF.2004...@bombur.uio.no>,
> > Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.fu...@usit.uio.no> wrote:
> > >Where does that line come from?
> > >I think it's an SF book - is it good?
> >
> > "A !Tangled Web" by Joe Haldeman.
>
> I like it.

Me too. Haldeman Lite.

Cheers -- Pete Tillman