[game_preservation] Robert Holdstock (1948-2009)

[Devin Monnens]

Hmm... Maybe a simple form could be useful. Just fill in the blanks. I'm
lazy with typing in code for web publishing. Even though that's not a good
excuse...

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:56 AM, Andrew Armstrong <andrew at aarmstrong.org>wrote:


>  Wow, really? I saw him at GameCity, and was about the only person

> discussing their relationship with Elite which was actually interesting

> (even Mr. Braben was pretty boring ;) but they did only have a few minutes

> each). I couldn't make his book reading but it'd be interesting to check his

> book out.

>

> If anyone is interested in writing a memorial piece, or know someone who

> would be good to ask to do so, please give me or Devin a shout (I'll try and

> investigate myself, I need to get a tool to organise this, there's a lot of

> unfinished ones and ones I meant to catch up on). I'll put up a brief page

> this weekend for him.

>

> Andrew

>

> Devin Monnens wrote:

>

> Robert Holdstock passed away on November 29, 2009. He wrote the novel *Elite:

> The Dark Wheel* that accompanied the famous computer game. His most famous

> novel was *Mythago Wood*.

>

>  http://robertholdstock.com/

>

> http://www.nationalvideogamearchive.org/index.php/2009/11/robert-holdstock-1948-2009/

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Holdstock

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Wheel

> http://www.iancgbell.clara.net/elite/ (full text of *The Dark Wheel*)

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> Devin Monnens

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>

> The sleep of Reason produces monsters.

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