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Dan'l Danehy-Oakes · 29 Jul 2002, 18:41 · from urth-v0207.mbox · original

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From: "Dan'l Danehy-Oakes" <ddanehy at siebel.com>
Subject: RE: (urth) Thais
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 11:41:51 -0700
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> The historical or biblical accuracy of this rendition
> is certainly questionable, but I wouldn't put it past
> Wolfe to have read novel, or be a fan of the opera.

... particularly since Anatole France was, if I am not mistaken,
a member of the extended "set" to which one of Wolfe's acknowledged=20
... heroes? Models? ... whatever ... , G.K. Chesterton also belonged
...

--Blattid


--=20




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