Couldn't you argue that there is an element of Space Opera running through Bob Shaw's work - things like Orbitsville and the The Ragged Astronauts do have that "Space Operatic" feeling, at moments; but if it is Space Opera, it is a distinctly British variety...
And it all depends on your definition of Space Opera. :o)
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Date: 2004-05-27 03:27 am (UTC)And it all depends on your definition of Space Opera. :o)