Steampunk for Pynchon readers

[Dave Monroe]

Me, I liked it much.  It may have been stylistically
watered down in the collaboration, but interesting
allochronic, counterfactual, whatever deployments of
people like Ada Lovelace, Sam Houston, John Keats (as
a computer artist working with wooden pixels) ...

http://www.uchronia.net/bib.cgi/label.html?id=gibsdiffer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Difference_Engine

http://www.sff.net/people/gunn/dd/

--- David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I read "The Difference Engine" years ago.  The
> writing's good describing the technology and
> aesthetic of this alternate time.  The
> story line is lacking, but not entirely.  A sort of
> murder-mystery, but not very compelling.


 
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