Re: book / sno crash

John-Paul May (jpmay@INTELE.NET)
Sun, 27 Aug 1995 14:17:43 -0600

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>Well...I have a good book to recommend to anyone into sci-fi. It's
>called Snow Crash (sorry, can't remember the author). It is a cyberpunk
>book of the worst sort if you resent that sort of thing...but the
>characters are pretty cool. My fav thing about it is that it has an
>element of linguistics in it.

Yeah it's cool huh! Recently Laura Miller kindly brought up the book The
Origins Of Consciousness in The Breakdown of The Bicameral Mind, by Julian
Jaynes.

You should certainly anjoy TOOCITBORBM if you liked Sno Crash.

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