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Thanks for the advice. It looks like Free Live Free will be shelved for a while though. My Return to the Whorl just arrived at Borders today. -Steve, who wants a Vironese nam…
02 Feb 2001, 02:06
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I'm just starting Free Live Free and it seems darker and grittier than anything by Wolfe I've read yet. Actually, I'm not really enjoying it at all. I would just give Wolfe the…
31 Jan 2001, 02:04
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This is from my dad's copy of Reader's Digest's Mysteries of the Unexplained: Two children appeared from a cave near Banjos, Spain, in August 1887. Their skin was green, and…
09 Jan 2001, 01:55
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(This might be considered a spoiler for PEACE) Thanks for all the advice, but it's too late. I finished PEACE last night and enjoyed it. I don't think there was any danger of i…
03 Jan 2001, 18:23
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Thanks for the advice. . . and yes, I did get STRANGE TRAVELERS. -Steve…
29 Dec 2000, 06:36
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I was rather pleased with my Christmas presents this year. Under the tree I found a copy of PEACE and FREE LIVE FREE. With my Christmas money I bought a copy of THE FIFTH HEAD …
28 Dec 2000, 04:31
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As long as we're on the topic of Wolfe's bookcovers, I'd like to get in my two (or three) cents. Firstly, I think the trade-paperback cover of Litany of the Long Sun is the best…
09 Dec 2000, 05:08
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The idea of having the Outsider on the cover of RTTW does not sit well with me at all. Wasn't there a point in IGJ where the Outsider came to Horn on the mountain top and Horn s…
24 Nov 2000, 01:38
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Oh, yeah. . . the archives. Good idea, I feel stupid for not having checked there first. Thanks for the advice, I'm off to hunt. -Steve, who thinks he'll go stick his nose back…
22 Aug 2000, 01:24
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I haven't posted on this mailing list in a long time, but now I have a question and don't know who else to ask. I'm trying to stay away from WHORL for a while, at least until I …
20 Aug 2000, 20:44
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I haven't posted on this mailing list in a long time, but now I have a question and don't know who else to ask. I'm trying to stay away from WHORL for a while, at least until I …
20 Aug 2000, 20:41
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Hi all, It's been a very, very long time since I've posted anything on here. I haven't even been reading it as much as I probably should so maybe this was discussed in my a…
25 May 2000, 01:43
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My mom just picked up the new Orb omnibus paper-back, Litany of the Long Sun, from Borders and all I can say is wow. This has got to be the best looking book on my bookcase. I…
05 Apr 2000, 19:07
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Please don't crucify me. . . I got started on Wolfe when I was sick in the hospital. My parents offered to pick up some books to help pass the time and I suggested a book I …
02 Apr 2000, 02:53
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In a message dated 11/23/99 4:53:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, urth-errors at lists.best.com writes: Maybe Gene just wanted to write a "messiah" book kinda like Herbert's Dune. Pau…
23 Nov 1999, 22:09
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I'm sure that someone on the list must have remarked somewhere along the line how much Wolfe's concept of absorbing all a person's memories from one cell in their body resemble's…
02 Nov 1999, 20:56
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I'm new to this list, so I apologize if this has already been discussed. In TBOTNS the Commonwealth is always refered to as being in the south and the Ascians are from the north…
25 Oct 1999, 23:25
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Hey, what ever happened to Sand, Hammerstone, and the rest of the soldiers when the 'Cargo' left the whorl? Was this just meant to be left hanging, or had they served their purp…
19 Sep 1999, 03:54
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