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To: techdiver@opal.com
Subject: Re: Sheck's Biography - Info.
From: devon@ol*.ch* (Devon Bowen)
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 94 19:40:07 +0100
Regarding my letter a few days ago about Sheck's book being in the next
issue of Underwater Speleology, the following is from Shannon Sikes. She
is the editor of that newsletter.

> The next issue of UWS does have a full first chapter from Sheck's
> autobiography in it; the first chapter is quite short, though, in comparison
> to the rest of the chapters.  It's about his exploration of the world's
> longest sea cave, Gaint Cave of Belize. He explored it with Mary Ellen, Paul
> and Shannon Heinerth, and Bill and Sandy Fehring, I believe.  It's a bit
> introductory, as it is written to accomodate readers who know nothing about
> diving and/or cave diving.  We also publish a page listing the table of
> contents of the autobio, the list of maps presented, the appendices and other
> info. UWS is 24 pages this time, a figure I expect to stay with at least
> through the Jan/Feb issue (which is packed with stuff already).

She went on to say that Sheck's writing style was excellent and wonderful
to read.

Devon

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