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Michael Andre-Driussi12 Oct 1999, 16:47original

Wombat,

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At 02:24 PM 10/12/99 -0700, Mantis wrote:

Wombat had the subjective time for the flight of the Whorl but wanted to know what the objective time was. Subjective time: 332 years, exactly.

I'm sure you've said this before, but what's your cite on that?

The circular written by Remora is dated "30th Nemesis 332" (III, 173). =mantis= *This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun.

Kevin J. Maroney13 Oct 1999, 11:06original

↳ follows, by subject match Michael Andre-Driussi

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At 04:47 PM 10/12/99 -0700, Mantis wrote: The circular written by Remora is dated "30th Nemesis 332" (III, 173).

And can we be sure that the calendar dates from the launch of the Whorl? Wombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney at crossover.com Kitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/olp/nyrsf/nyrsf.html *This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun.

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