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In a message dated 12/12/98 8:22:09 AM EST, whorl-errors at lists.best.com writes: << Not sure what this means. Perhaps, that Silk, as you say is a puppet of the Whorl and his churc…
12 Dec 1998, 20:36
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I picked up a book in a used book store yesterday called "The Devil in a Forest." Its by Wolfe, from 1978. I've never heard of it before, or found any references to it, even on th…
02 Oct 1998, 17:02
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Sensible, but not likely because of what it doesn't explain: what happened to the original currency, then? There's no mention of other currency, even by "good ole days" types of c…
12 Jul 1998, 14:48
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As I re-read BotLS, I tried to pick out references to Auk's parentage. Around page 35 or so of Nightside, the sibs are talking about Auk and mention his parentage is a secret, much…
12 Jul 1998, 14:36
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They aren't interchangable. Look at the conversation between between Silk and Malmeta. He has lots of cards, but they are the wrong kind. She can't use all the ones he has and need…
12 Jul 1998, 14:29
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I've been re-reading Calde. It's amazing how much that was obscure and blew past me on the first reading is clear now that I've read Exodus. For example, I and came to the scene wh…
13 Jun 1998, 15:15
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Talos as a guard has some appeal, but I don't think it fills the bill. Wolfe is quite familiar with both engineering and mythological terms, and capable of using either. I don't t…
22 May 1998, 14:25
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I don't recall anyone posting a possible derivation of the term of talus on this, list,although I remember at one point several posts saying "talus" was still a mystery. Here's my…
19 May 1998, 13:28
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First, I would like to thus _custodes_ responsible for maintaining these two sites. Having just finished reading Exodus and being confused :) , I am grateful to all for the many el…
10 May 1998, 01:44
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