[Dragaera] Dragaera Digest, Vol 87, Issue 13

Wed May 21 17:35:36 PDT 2014

*Liavek* is a shared world
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_world>brought to life in a series
of five
fantasy <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy>
anthologies<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthology>edited by Emma
Bull <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Bull> and Will
Shetterly<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Shetterly>
.

*Liavek*

Edited by Will Shetterly & Emma Bull, published by Ace
Books<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ace_Books>in 1985

   - *Badu's Luck* - Emma Bull
   - *The Green Rabbit from S'Rian* - Gene Wolfe
   - *Ancient Curses* - Patricia C. Wrede
   - *Birth Luck* - Nancy Kress
   - *An Act of Contrition* - Steven Brust
   - *The Inn of the Demon Camel* - Jane Yolen
   - *The Hands of the Artist* - Kara Dalkey
   - *The Green Cat* - Pamela Dean
   - *A Coincidence of Birth* - Megan Lindholm
   - *Bound Things* - Will Shetterly
   - *The Fortune Maker* - Barry B. Longyear

On 21 May 2014 13:07, via Dragaera <dragaera at lists.dragaera.info> wrote:

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>    1. Re: Other of Steve's Offerings (Jonathan Carey, CHRP via Dragaera)
>    2. Re: Other of Steve's Offerings (Konrad Gaertner via Dragaera)
>    3. Re: Other of Steve's Offerings (Jerry Friedman via Dragaera)
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> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 12:16:43 -0400
> From: "Jonathan Carey, CHRP via Dragaera"
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> To: dragaera at dragaera.info
> Subject: Re: [Dragaera] Other of Steve's Offerings
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> I went to chapters.ca to look up the Incrementalists and came across a few
> other books I never even knew existed, namely, two french novels in
> collaboration with Megan Lindholm.
>
> The titles are La Nuit du Predateur, and Liavek.  *Are English translations
> of these novels available?*
>
> I also came across Fireworks in the Rain, and had to download it
> immediately.  But I think I'll wait on reading that one until I've read
> Incrementalists.
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> Regards,
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> Jon Carey, B.A.(Hon), CHRP
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> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 14:24:38 -0500
> From: Konrad Gaertner via Dragaera <dragaera at lists.dragaera.info>
> To: dragaera at lists.dragaera.info
> Subject: Re: [Dragaera] Other of Steve's Offerings
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> On 5/21/2014 11:16 AM, Jonathan Carey, CHRP via Dragaera wrote:
> > I went to chapters.ca to look up the Incrementalists and came across a
> few
> > other books I never even knew existed, namely, two french novels in
> > collaboration with Megan Lindholm.
> >
> > The titles are La Nuit du Predateur, and Liavek.  *Are English
> translations
> > of these novels available?*
> >
> Liavek is a bunch of short stories written by many authors in the same
> setting ("shared world").  This is a full list:
> http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?8452
> The first five lines are the names of the anthologies, the rest are the
> titles of individual stories.  In most cases, stories by the same author
> should be read in order.
>
> Your other title is a novel, called _The Gypsy_ in English (there's also
> a CD with the songs from the book).
>
> --
> Konrad Gaertner - - - - - - - - - - - - email: kgaertner at tx.rr.com
> http://kgbooklog.livejournal.com/
> "I don't mind hidden depths but I insist that there be a surface."
>                            -- James Nicoll
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> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 12:35:06 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Jerry Friedman via Dragaera <dragaera at lists.dragaera.info>
> To: "Jonathan Carey, CHRP" <carey.jonathan at gmail.com>,
>         "dragaera at dragaera.info" <dragaera at dragaera.info>
> Subject: Re: [Dragaera] Other of Steve's Offerings
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> ?Hi.? /Liavek/ must be the Liavek book with a story Steve wrote in
> collaboration with Megan Lindholm.? The description of /La Nuit du
> Predateur/ at renaud-bray.com is "Dans la ville de Lakota, Cigany le
> Gitan et Stepovitch le flic endurci s'allient pour combattre la reine du
> Monde d'en bas et ses sinistres projets."? It must be the Fench translation
> of /Gypsy/.
> ?
> I think it's definitely a good idea to read "Fireworks in the Rain" after
> /The Incrementalists', as you plan.
> ?
> Jerry Friedman
> On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 10:19 AM, "Jonathan Carey, CHRP via Dragaera" <
> dragaera at lists.dragaera.info> wrote:
>
>
> >
> >
> >I went to chapters.ca to look up the Incrementalists and came across a
> few
> >other books I never even knew existed, namely, two french novels in
> >collaboration with Megan Lindholm.
> >
> >The titles are La Nuit du Predateur, and Liavek.? *Are English
> translations
> >of these novels available?*
> >
> >I also came across Fireworks in the Rain, and had to download it
> >immediately.? But I think I'll wait on reading that one until I've read
> >Incrementalists.
> >
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Jon Carey, B.A.(Hon), CHRP
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> >
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> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 13:05:05 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Philip Hart via Dragaera <dragaera at lists.dragaera.info>
> To: "dragaera at dragaera.info" <dragaera at dragaera.info>
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> On Wed, 21 May 2014, Jerry Friedman via Dragaera wrote:
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> > "Dans la ville de Lakota, Cigany le Gitan et Stepovitch le flic endurci
> > s'allient pour combattre la reine du
>
> "le flic endurci" = "the hard-boiled cop".  Noir works well in French.
>
> Paarfi must be excellent in a good Dumasian French translation.
>
> A book even SKZB fans may not be aware of is My Own Kind Of Freedom, a
> Firefly novel; I think it's really good: http://dreamcafe.com/downloads/
> Huh, and there's more stuff there I didn't know about, scuse me for a bit
>
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