From: "Alice Turner" <al@interport.net>
Subject: (urth) Re: Digest urth.v008.n005
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 06:28:14 


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

Peter,

>As a fan of both Wolfe and W.B. Yeats, I've been struck by some
>parallels.  I could easily be convinced that they are simply
>parallels, and not direct influences, but they seem to be close enough
>to be interesting.

Don't forget the rose imagery. Yeats is chock-full of it, Wolfe only
somewhat less so.

-alga-


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