From: "Hubert Rogers" <hubert@ntlworld.com>
Subject: Re: (urth) The Best Introduction To The Mountains
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 13:23:28 -0000

This is truely a masterpiece of an essay, very interesting ideas about
society. If only Tolkien lived to read Gene Wolfe's books...

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From: "Andy Robertson" <andywrobertson@clara.co.uk>
To: <urth@lists1.ba.best.com>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 6:38 PM
Subject: (urth) The Best Introduction To The Mountains


> Hello, and are Urth and The Whorl still turning?
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> Recently INERZONE published an essay by Gene Wolfe, explaining what The
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> I was very impressed by Wolfe's words, and I purchased from him the right
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> I am foolish enough to believe that the essay says some important things
> about Tolkien's work. At any rate it moved me deeply.
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> If you should be interested, it is at:
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> http://home.clara.net/andywrobertson/docindex.html
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>     Andy Robertson
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> *More Wolfe info & archive of this list at http://www.urth.net/urth/
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