# The Master of the Curators *The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 25 Oct 2006* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### Fred Kiesche *25 Oct 2006, 14:51* Greetings: Chapter VI of "Shadow" is my favorite chapter so far in my re-read. You get to see a bit beyond Severian's world. I also am a big fan of libraries, and this chapter also had echoes for me of other works such as Mervyn Peake's "Gormenghast". Fred Kiesche (FPK3) My books are water; those of great geniuses are wine. Everybody drinks water. (Mark Twain, "Notebook") Over 7,000 postings served! See The Eternal Golden Braid (http://theeternalgoldenbraid.blogspot.com/ ). ---