The Osiris effect

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes · 18 Nov 2011, 21:24 · from 2011-November.txt.gz

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From: danldo at gmail.com (Dan'l Danehy-Oakes)
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:24:00 -0800
Subject: (urth) The Osiris effect
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Lee Berman wrote:

>>Dan'l Dannehy-Oakes: Note also that at times Severian uses Terminus Est as a staff.
>>I think Wolfe just likes staves.
>
> Yes, I meant to mention that but forgot. I don't think it is so simple though. Who
> is Severian's grandfather? ?We don't have to consider his connections to Father Inire
> but we can't ignore that he also carries a staff.

The old boatman carries a staff? I didn't remember that.

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Dan'l Danehy-Oakes

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