"Unfeign" <chris.mocella@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:1190400364.687646.61530@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> It looks like publishers are starting to re-issue FH's older books
> more and more, and I picked up a new printing of Hellstrom's Hive the
> other day. Not a bad read, although not as deep at FH goes with the
> Dune books. It's set in a communist-fear-era United States, the 60s it
> seems, and is based on a faux-documentary movie. There are elements of
> describing the human condition in different situations, which is what
> FH appears to like to write about (say, under the influence of a
> geriatric drug, or the control of an omnipotent void****p, etc). In
> this case, he creates tens of thousands of humans living in a hive-
> like manner.
>
> Anyone else give it a read? I thought that the ending was a tad
> abrupt, and didn't close much out.
>
Hi Unfeign,
That's one of the FH books I haven't read. I hope they're not planning to
write a prequel or a sequel to it though. :-(
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