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Subject:Re: Former TW Now Famous [Ref:C160999] From:Geoff -dot- King -at- NA -dot- NWMARKETS -dot- COM Date:Wed, 7 May 1997 23:14:58 +0100
Thomas Pynchon spent some 18 months of his life after graduating Cornell
in the 1950s writing for Boeing's in-house magazine in Seattle (he hadn't
finished "V" yet). Hence, he must count as a technical writer made famous
(kind of).
geoff -dot- king -at- nwmarkets -dot- com
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Subject: Former TW Now Famous [Ref:C160999]
Author: INTERNET TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU at Multimessage
Date: 5/7/97 4:08 PM
Beatrice Potter - illustrations and descriptions of small creatures for
science and nature journals, rejected in her day by the scientific
community, now widely recognized for her attention to and accurate
conveying of details, and fun stories.
Steve Brooks
jsbrooks -at- ingr -dot- com
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