(urth) Sinew's parentage

James Wynn thewynns at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 24 14:32:51 PST 2005


>>"... Within that point of light [the Whorl] Sinew had been conceived,
>>in all probability, in the Calde's Palace.  It did not seem possible."
>
>In all probability. It did not seem possible. Especially by wolfe
>standards, this doesn't seem like very good evidence to place Sinew's
>conception. With so many things the narrator is certain of being
>false, how can we use as fact the conjectures even he doubts? I think
>all this quote tells us is that Horn doesn't actually know when Sinew
>was concieved.
>Philip Loguinov

My personal inclination (not ready to offer a proof yet) is that Sinew was
conceived on the Whorl, probably in the Calde's Palace. But not as simply as
any of us were conceived.

~ Crush




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