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			<title><![CDATA[ Thanks from Spain. ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/4064/Thanks-from-Spain</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Mr. VanceSince I ran into your wonderful Tschai series, back in 1986, I have been collecting everything I can find that wears your name on the cover.Sadly, your work is far from completely translated to spanish so I decided a few years ago to learn r...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/4064/Thanks-from-Spain">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 18:45:11 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ an appreciation ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3772/an-appreciation</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ To Jack Vance:I rarely write letters to authors.&nbsp; I ascribe this to a phobia developed at the age of 20 after writing a long letter to Albert Schweitzer only to find he had been dead for a year.&nbsp; Since, as far as I know, you do not share his con...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3772/an-appreciation">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 04:28:12 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A question about rights ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3736/A-question-about-rights</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Mr. Vance,
your novels about the adventures of Adam Reith on Tschai among humans
and aliens rank among my favourite reading when I grew up - this, and
Leigh Brackett's tales about Eric John Stark and Mars. Now I have
encountered an Australian who...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3736/A-question-about-rights">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:56:13 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Your Grandfather's Building ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3640/Your-Grandfathers-Building</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Mr. Vance,
I am a recently retired high school principal and my wife a retired high school teacher. Last December, we bought a building in my hometown of Adrian, Michigan built by your grandfather Ludwig M. Hoefler in 1910 and named the Hoefler Buil...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3640/Your-Grandfathers-Building">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:09:03 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Inheritance ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3608/Inheritance</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Dear mr Vance,About 15 years ago my father died and after he died i got hold on some of his books.One of his books was Tschai. 15 years ago i start reading it and nowadays i am still reading it.Youre book has travelled the globe with me on vacations. Your...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3608/Inheritance">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:19:52 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ #1 Favorite ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3603/1-Favorite</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ You're still my favorite author. There are others whose work I like very well. But your best has set the standard. The vast bulk of your work shall remain timeless. And as a friend of mine once remarked, "Even his pot-boilers are excellent". I can only wi...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3603/1-Favorite">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:12:32 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Question about Abercrombie, Fats Waller and vintage jazz ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3580/Question-about-Abercrombie-Fats-Waller-and-vintage-jazz</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Some time ago, Saba asked the following question : "Like Mr. Vance, I'm also a vintage Jazz fan. In reading a number of his earlier work, the name Abercrombie keeps popping up. I'm curious if it's because he's a Fats Waller fan and liked the song, "Abercr...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3580/Question-about-Abercrombie-Fats-Waller-and-vintage-jazz">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:17:52 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ My simple thanks for your writing. ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3524/My-simple-thanks-for-your-writing</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hi  I&#39;m  Mohammed Abdi Osman from Somalia.


I bought Emphyrio from SF Masterwork series in 2007 in a mild interest of wanting to read classic writers of the genre. 

 I could never guess i would enjoy your worlds,prose style,characters,alien cultures...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3524/My-simple-thanks-for-your-writing">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:08:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Thanks! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I just wanted to say &quot;thank you&quot; to Jack for many hours of enjoyment.  I&#39;ve been reading his stories for many years now, I&#39;d say almost four
decades.  I have many in my personal library and I find that they stand up to re-reading, truly ...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3482/Thanks">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:23:48 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Recording sessions ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Jack,


Several years ago we had a nice phone conversation, and discussed jazz. Later, my dad, Dave Pierce Sr., had a deeper jazz discussion with you. Dad has been in
a few jazz bands, one with former members of the Queen City Band, and in 1952 he be...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3455/Recording-sessions">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:48:30 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ visiting Oakland ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Mr. Vance,

 Please let me reintroduce myself. My name is Steve Frame and we met several years ago at a convention in Ohio where we shared a glass of whiskey while you
told some wonderful stories. I&#39;m writing to you because I&#39;ll be visiting m...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/3450/visiting-Oakland">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:06:10 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Happy New Year ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/362/Happy-New-Year</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Just a brief note from an old fan (at least 4 decades) over across the Bay in Marin, wishing Jack a Happy New Year!


My 2008 be healthy, joy filled, and be a year when several of your great novels are bought outright by big Hollywod studios and made into...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/362/Happy-New-Year">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 03:47:05 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Lurulu ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/363/Lurulu</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I have been an admirer of yours for many years and, on reading Lurulu, I was amazed that one of the significant characters was given the enigmatic name of Loy Tremaine.  As my name is Lloyd Treymaine I was as bewildered as any character residing in the Ga...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/363/Lurulu">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 13:14:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ A Bit of History ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/364/A-Bit-of-History</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ My love of reading was encouraged from an early age by my mother.   She was a very capable woman who could turn her hand to many things - decorating a cake or a house, making clothes or kitchen cabinets, and even a bit of plumbing.   Her interests were am...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/364/A-Bit-of-History">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:41:46 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ You're the best! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ You're the best!   - Halcyon Dayz ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2005 20:33:16 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ happy birthday ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ happy birthday Mr Vance ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2005 20:07:20 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Australian in Appreciation ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/367/Australian-in-Appreciation</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hello Mr Vance and associates (eg this Website and it's  administrators)Hi My Name is Ron Marc an Artist in a Video Gamescompany, I'm in my 30's and some how picked up Planet of Adventure about 7 yrs ago, since thenI have tried to read as much of your wor...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/367/Australian-in-Appreciation">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 22:38:12 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ thanks ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/368/thanks</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Since my youth I've read thousands of works of fiction.  Not many authors across those decades have produced works that age at all well.  Jack Vance stands at the head of a small group.  I own, or have owned, copies of all but the hardest to find writings...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/368/thanks">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Punkinhed)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2005 18:46:24 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ How does one propose an author for the Nobel Prize in Lit? ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/369/How-does-one-propose-an-author-for-the-Nobel-Prize-in-Lit</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Dear Mr. Vance:IF I knew the mechanism for proposing an author for the Nobel Prize in Literature, I would propose you, based on Emphyrio, The Gray Prince, the Alastor series, the Lyonesse trilogy (my FAVORITE fairy tale), and, indeed, your entire body of ...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/369/How-does-one-propose-an-author-for-the-Nobel-Prize-in-Lit">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2005 23:23:08 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Lurulu ]]></title>
			<link>http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/370/Lurulu</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sir,   I am halfway through Lurulu and could not wait to thank you from the bottom of my heart for the lifetime of enjoyment and inspiration you have given me through your works. I hope I'm not laying it on too thick but your right up there with Shakespea...<br /><a href="http://jackvance.yuku.com/topic/370/Lurulu">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 06:46:14 PST</pubDate>
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