(urth) New Wolfe Listing on Amazon

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You don't think that there was at least occasional transatlantic contact?
Seriously?


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> Yes, I read that some time ago. I disagree with his take, but he is free
> to use that in his books. I don't really consider that kind of stuff
> errors or historical mistakes. Just an opinion I don't agree with.
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> Pedro
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> Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 17:35:35 -0400From: matthew.keeley.1 at gmail.comTo:
> urth at lists.urth.netSubject: Re: (urth) New Wolfe Listing on Amazon
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> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Pedro Pereira <domus_artemis at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
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> I haven't read the Knight books (I'm not much into Arthurian kind of
> stuff), but I totally recomend the Soldier books. I was hopping that Sidon
> would take Latro to the fabled Egyptian Labirynth; unfortunately it
> didn't. There's a few things in the Soldier books that I think may be a
> bit wrong from a historical point of view though. Not really wrong, but
> questionable at least, but it's minor stuff.
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> Well, I know Wolfe does have some slightly esoteric theories about ancient
> history - for one thing, he posits at least occasional transatlantic
> travel in the ancient world. I wonder how many "errors" are actually
> examples of Wolfe's advocacy for obscure theories.
>
> Link with Wolfe's thoughts on the ancient world:
> http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze2tmhh/gwjbj3.html#diff
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>
> -Matt
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