Here are some book suggestions:
Common Lisp : The Language
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1555580416/iversonsoftwarecA
The ANSI Common Lisp (Prentice Hall Series in Artificial Intelligence)
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0133708756/iversonsoftwarecA
Common Lisp : An Interactive Approach (Principles of Computer Science
Series)
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0716782189/iversonsoftwarecA
On Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:14:16 GMT, ········@online.no wrote:
>Hello.
>
>I've decided to set out on a quest to learn Lisp, and I wondered if the
>comp.lang.lisp crowd could give me a map, or at least point out the
>direction.
>
>First, I need a BOOK (tutorial) on the subject. I'm looking for a
>general introduction where I can learn the Lisp "mindset" (my past
>programming experience mainly comes from C and Java, and I assume
>I could just as well have been a non-programmer). A good recommandation
>is kinda important, since my local university bookstore offers very few
>titles (none, to be exact), so I don't have the chance to browse.
>
>Second, I need a LISP environment. I have CMUCL 18a installed on my home
>box. Will that suffice, or should I install Linux and run Allegro CL
>instead (perhaps it could run under the FBSD Linux Emulator)? Can I use
>the Allegro Emacs-LISP interface with CMUCL?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>-tarjei
>
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