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- From: pyotr@halcyon.com (Peter D. Hampe)
- Subject: Re: Pern Audiobooks
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 22:33:10 GMT
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- cmeadows@nyx.cs.du.edu (Chris Meadows) writes:
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- >I went to the local library today and checked out some Pern audio
- >books. They are DRAGONSONG, DRAGONSINGER, and DRAGONDRUMS. They
- >claim to be unabridged, and I can believe it--they total 22.25
- >hours, overall. I have yet to listen to them, so I don't know
- >how good they are. They are narrated by someone named "Sally
- >Darling."
-
- >I can't say much for the covers. The cover of Dragonsong shows
- >fire lizards as green, flying tyrannosaurus rexes (with HORNS, no
- >less!), and the cover of Dragondrums shows Piemer clutching an egg
- >that is almost as big as he is!
- so skip the cover art - how are the recordings?
-
- Is this a simple 'unabridged' and no frills
- read the book from cover to cover (my preference)
- or do they doll it up with sound effects (barkola)?
-
- Inquiring minds want to know!
-
- chus
- pyotr
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