(urth) The Distant Suns of Gene Wolfe

[David Duffy]

On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, aaron wrote:

> I am glad to see some Vance readers around here. 
...
>    Also, the other day, I read about the author Michael Shea and how he
> wrote a sequel to The Eyes of the Overworld.  He then went on to write a few
> books about a character named Nifft the Lean who is said to be Cugel-esque.
> I am intrigued and will probably try to locate a copy of this Nifft the
> Lean.  Hopefully it will be worthwhile.  Any of you guys read Michael Shea?
> Any good? Sorry for the long post guys.
>

Yes and yes.  I posted a long time ago that Wolfe has a quote from Shea 
(actually from Nifft the Lean) in ?Short Sun.

David Duffy.