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Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 20:14:53 -0500 From: James JordanSubject: Re: (urth) reckless speculation on Typhon and Quetzal At 08:00 PM 9/4/2003, you wrote: >On Thursday, September 4, 2003, at 05:33 PM, James Jordan wrote: > >>At 05:12 PM 9/4/2003, you wrote: >> >>>Crush responds: >>>The importance of archetypes in understanding what is going on in the Long >>>and Short Suns can hardly be overemphasized. >> >>This is important to bear in mind, because we readers have a tendency to >>see identity where there is only archetype in operation. If someone looks >>and acts a bit like Apollo he must be version of Severian. Not necessarily. >> >>Nutria >> > > >Yes, but in a work that is set up as a puzzle archetypal cue and clues >should not be (and I think are not) carelessly placed. > >Don Granted. And there are all those clones.... Nutria --