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From: "Kevin J. Maroney" <kmaroney@crossover.com> Subject: Re: (whorl) Nightside again, chapter one Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1998 14:50:34 At 01:40 AM 12/13/98 -0500, William Ansley wrote: >I found it a much more effective trick than the one Wolfe used >in _Exodus from the Long Sun_ where the alert reader discovers that the >person telling the story is Horn (when he refers to himself as "I" at one >point). (I have to admit I wasn't a very alert reader; I didn't really >notice this until it was pointed out to me in this list.) I noticed it and assumed that it was a copyediting mistake until I got to the end! I don't know what that says about me. Wombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney@crossover.com Kitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/olp/nyrsf/nyrsf.html *This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun. *More Wolfe info & archive of this list at http://www.moonmilk.com/whorl/ *To leave the list, send "unsubscribe" to whorl-request@lists.best.com *If it's Wolfe but not Long Sun, please use the URTH list: urth@lists.best.com