(urth) Appian

Roy C. Lackey rclackey at stic.net
Mon Aug 28 22:57:04 PDT 2006


Adam Thornton wrote:
>Bah!
>
>I am going to flog, again, my Theory Of Stupid Onomastics and invoke
>Severian's Crappy Narrative Skills to suggest that the old Autarch
>*is* a plump woman of 40, and therefore her name is "Vera."

Last night, you said it was "Verus." <g>

Anyway, Severian specifically used the word "unmanned" to describe what
happened to his predecessor. (URTH, 153)

-Roy




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