http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/02/us/tom...html?hpt=hp_t1
The OST for The Hunt for Red October was composed by Basil Poledouris - I mention this only to make the thread music related...
http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/02/us/tom...html?hpt=hp_t1
The OST for The Hunt for Red October was composed by Basil Poledouris - I mention this only to make the thread music related...
Haven't read a lot of his books - The Hunt for Red October, Clear and Present Danger, and another 1 or 2 - but no doubt that the guy was a talented writer.
R.I.P.
Music isn't about chops, or even about talent - it's about sound and the way that sound communicates to people. Mike Keneally
Seems I read one of his books at down times at work, and it was interesting, but I'm forgetting which one it was--a sequel to something. Pretty good. RIP Tom.
I read the first four books or so. Not much of a writer but a damn good storyteller (and yeah, there is a difference). RIP.
Give me a ping for Tom Clancy, Vasily. One ping only please
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Welcome to the new world, Captain Clancy.Originally Posted by Jerjo
I think the subtext is rapidly becoming text.
Saw the local news tonight. Said cause of death was unknown.......EVERY clip they showed of him he had a ciggie in his hand......
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The first few were great, but then the end of the cold war blew him out of the water. He was much better writting about hardware, not so good with people.
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