Subject: (urth) addendum on "Silhouette"

From: Ron Crown, St. Louis University <crownrw at slu.edu>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 15:50:23 +0000

[Posted from URTH, a mailing list about Gene Wolfe's New Sun and other works]

I forgot to mention the name the crew of the ship gave to the planet--
Neuerddraht--German, obviously, neu is new, erd I take to be short for
Erde, i.e., earth or world, and Draht means wire or cable.  New world
cable????

Oh, and the captain is a she, of course.

Ron Crown
crownrw at slu.edu