(urth) Re: 5HC (again)

Jeffrey Lefstin jeff.lefstin at stanfordalumni.org
Tue Aug 23 12:24:14 PDT 2005



> So we're looking for a last name that is related to the French word 
> "chien" (dog) and begins with a W.  There's only one I can think of 
> and that's "wolf."  Doesn't Wolfe have an essay somewhere (perhaps in 
> Castle of Days) where he talks about how dogs are just tame wolves?

There's a line somewhere, which I think is among the more beautiful GW 
has penned, that goes something like:  "The wolf is God's dog, half-mad 
with hunger and the memory of His hands upon her head."




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