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From: Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: (Realized) Ambassador of Progress by Walter Jon Williams
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 16:01:20 -0500
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On 2/25/25 8:56 AM, James Nicoll wrote:
> Ambassador of Progress by Walter Jon Williams
> 
> War between city-states on a backward world is complicated by the
> arrival of ambassadors from galactic civilization.
> 
> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/cry-havok

On the one hand, I have definitely read this. On the other hand, I don't 
remember one thing about it, even after reading your review. Given my 
other choices, it would be low on the list for re-reading, even amongst 
WJW re-reads.

Thanks for the link to the blackmail tale, too. Interesting.
- Tony