(urth) Speaking of Art..

Lane Haygood lhaygood at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 07:55:33 PST 2011


Admittedly, I'm not much of a writer, but if I gave my wife a knife to kill herself and later ate her brain to gain her memories, I think she'd just as soon not have me put her in the story. 

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On Jan 5, 2011, at 9:37 AM, DAVID STOCKHOFF <dstockhoff at verizon.net> wrote:

> Rosemary Wolfe?
> 
> --- On Wed, 1/5/11, Lee Berman <severiansola at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Lee Berman <severiansola at hotmail.com>
> Subject: (urth) Speaking of Art..
> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> Date: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 9:04 AM
> 
> 
> 
> >aaron: Have any of you guys or girls ever seen a picture of Gene Wolfe as a young
> >man?  I have (saw a wedding photo on Google books a couple years back), and
> >it seems to me that his description of Severian could've just as easily
> >described himself as a young man.  It would also be another case of Wolfe
> >placing himself in one of his stories.
> 
> I think you are right. Without having seen that photo, I've always assumed Severian
> resembled Gene Wolfe as a younger guy. Supporting evidence is that Number Five (whose
> name is Gene Wolfe) resembles Severian. (also, Phaedria from 5HoC resembles Thecla in 
> hair color, widow's peak and violet eyes; who might she "be"?).                           
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