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  "thread": {
    "id": 1051,
    "subject": "Wolfe on BOTNS",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "1998-08-20T07:11:24+00:00",
    "last": "1998-08-20T07:11:24+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0018-0009@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Dan Parmenter",
        "address": "dan at lec.com"
      },
      "date": "1998-08-20T07:11:24+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) Wolfe on BOTNS",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
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          "depth": 1,
          "text": "From: m.driussi at genie.com\nThe only other book about TBOTNS (that I'm aware of) is LEXICON\nURTHUS (1994), but it is not listed in Joan Gordon's GENE WOLFE\n(1986), nor does it have articles by Wolfe about the writing of\nTBOTNS."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "It has his foreword, where he succinctly restates his reasoning behind\nhis choice of unusual words, so I would think that it would at least\npartly count.\n\nAnother piece that doesn't constitute a full book but must surely be\nincluded among Gene's writings about BOTNS is his 1984 Boskone Book\npiece on \"Books in Book of the New Sun\".\n\nAs for recent list silence, it's given me a chance to study the Whorl\narchives, since I finally got around to reading EXODUS.\n\nWhen the first of the new series comes out will there be a third list\nfor it?\n\nDan"
        }
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    }
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