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Re:A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge (1992) by abecedarius on Monday October 04, 2021 @12:13AM (#28742975)
> I would argue that Deepness is best read first

I strongly recommend the publication order instead. Deepness ought to work standalone, but you'll be missing dramatic irony.

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Re:A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge (1992) by wibblewobble123 on Monday October 04, 2021 @04:14PM (#28751494)
The dramatic irony is highly overrated. Deepness before Fire is way more enjoyable.
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