From: "Gareth Jelley" 
Subject: Re: (urth) the book seminar
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 23:33:38 -0000

From: "Fernando Q. Gouvea" 

> - Does anyone know why Wolfe chose the spelling "Werwolf"?


Is it just closer to the German word?

No idea :o) But I'd guess it was something to do with an etymology of the
word we see more commonly used; or perhaps it is a cognate which is used
because it resonates more with the content \ style \ concerns of the story.



Best,

G.


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