(urth) The Secret House Within BotNS

James Wynn crushtv at gmail.com
Wed Jul 7 14:11:48 PDT 2010


> (actually I think Horn's relationship with Nettle and his sons comes 
> closest to true autobiography- Mrs. Wolfe is named Rosemary and 
> rosemary is a member of the nettle family)
>
> Just on this botanical point, rosemary is not a member of the nettle 
> family. It is a member of the mint family.  (Which would suggest, if 
> you accept this naming theory, that Wolfe's depiction of his wife is 
> more likely to be Maytera/General Mint than Nettle.)

Or Rose!




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