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From: jonab@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Jonathan Biggar)
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers
Subject: Re: sf novel identity query
Message-ID: <1283@sdcrdcf.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 31-Aug-84 14:21:02 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug 31 14:21:02 1984
Date-Received: Mon, 3-Sep-84 09:34:08 EDT
References: <apollo.21734bf2.708>
Reply-To: jonab@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Jonathan Biggar)
Organization: System Development Corporation, Santa Monica
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Summary: 

In article <apollo.21734bf2.708> wendya@apollo.UUCP writes:
>I hope someone out there can answer this...
>Several years ago, I read a fascinating book which (if I
>am not confusing some of them with other books) included
>the following elements:
>    - A genetically-improved human species which has been
>      "quarantined" from ordinary humans, because the
>      ordinaries don't quite know what else to do with
>      them. (They were an experiment that worked too well.)
>    - A captured girl from this race who deliberately 
>      "unravels" her entire memory back to nothing (i.e.,
>      to when she was born) so she won't be able to
>      give away secrets of her race's plans to leave
>      the planet to the ordinary humans.

etc. etc.

The book is the first of a trilogy by M. A. Foster called
"The Gameplayers of Zan".  I don't remember the names of the
other books.

Jon Biggar
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