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Allan Anderson · 06 Nov 2011, 23:19 · from 2011-November.txt.gz

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From: rubel at goosemoon.org (Allan Anderson)
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 15:19:53 -0800
Subject: (urth) This week in Google Alerts
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Ver-tumnus seducing Pomona? This must be before he moved to Narnia. I
guess you could say he was "fauning" all over her, eh?

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Gerry Quinn <gerry at bindweed.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Nick Lee
>
>>
>> > >Nick Lee: Dionysus/Phanes is in every book Wolfe has written.
>>
>> > > Now, THAT'S a statement!
>
>> And probably an incorrect one. I should have said "almost," though even
>> that is a hard sell. The Sun Books, Peace, and The Sorcerer's House are
>> easy to prove. Free Live Free is not as certain: "Liber" was an epithet of
>> Dionysus. I can make a strong case for Pandora and perhaps There Are
>> Doors. Latro is too easy. Project Ares has a kind of bacchanalia at least.
>> The others could be difficult.
>
> Maybe not.? Since ?Liber? is Latin for book, you have proved that Dionysus
> is in every book ever written!? (Depending on your standard of proof, of
> course...)
>
> - Gerry Quinn
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