From: "Dan'l Danehy-Oakes" <ddanehy@siebel.com>
Subject: RE: (whorl) Covers
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 08:39:50 

Vizcacha wrote:

> I just recently bought the omnibus Jack Vance _Dying Earth_ trade pb (my
> Lancer _Dying Earth_ is falling apart, etc.).  The cover depicts a genre
> spaceship hovering over a genre future-abstract planet's surface.  This
book
> is published by Orb, which, as I recall, is Tor (Wolfe's publisher) under
an
> assumed name.  _Dying Earth_ is, as I hope we all know,
> magic&fantasy&manners set in the far, far future.  Certainly a Unique, but
> the people looking for spaceships are going to be very confused.
> 
> Explain that one, please, Dan'l.

Easy. Incompetence.


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