(urth) Urth Digest, Vol 56, Issue 37

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There are people working on The Death Of Dr Island:

http://www.doctorisland.com/




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> Quick question for you guys:
>
> Which short story of Wolfe's do you think would be the easiest to
> film, where some of the moral ambiguity and complexity of Wolfe could
> show through on screen?
>
> I'm not a connoisseur of his short work, and it's often struck me as
> dryer, but would love to hear your thoughts.
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> Cheers,
> Robin
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> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:04 AM, David Stockhoff
> <dstockhoff at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Doesn't the style of narration depend entirely on the narrator and
>> his/her
>> circumstances? That is, how else should the narrator of LS have
>> narrated?
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>> That scene-by scene style, without introspection, was certainly a shift
>> after Severian's many-layered and discursive account. But Silk doesn't
>> narrate LS.
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>> And we didn't need LS to consist entirely of dramatic
>> scenes, in the sense of "The Cat in the Starfleet's
>> Attic".  I'm glad that in NS and SS, our narrators get to
>> ruminate occasionally.
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