(urth) The Two Katharines

James Wynn crushtv at gmail.com
Mon Aug 16 13:29:59 PDT 2010


>> Ryan Dunn- If it turns out it WAS a real blade, then we may as well not believe
>> >anything Severian tells us at all.
> Lee - That is an interesting statement. Many think that Severian is an unreliable
> narrator who makes numerous mistakes and even lies in the text.

On page 2 of Shadow of the Torturer, Severian makes an error of fact 
regarding whether Drotte or Roche said the men were carrying pikes. 
There is no doubt that Severian makes mistakes in recall.

u+16b9



More information about the Urth mailing list