http://www.baen.com/library/067172052X/067172052X.htm
This one of the Niven novels where they authors inserted a lot of the fans from the LASFS as characters. They also did that in Footfall and one or two others.
Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
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Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
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Re: Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
Were'nt we just making fun of KJA for doing that?
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Re: Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
Ayup. I also thought this one pandered quite a bit too.
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Re: Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
I find it utterly ridiculous, whether a decent writer uses fans names or when The Hack does.
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Re: Fallen Angels (Novel) by Niven, Pournelle & Flynn
At least you're guaranteed to sell books to the people that are in it, huh?
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will fall upon you because of your innocent mistakes.
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