(urth) Mystery of Agia

Andrew Mason andrew.mason53 at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 20 13:04:37 PST 2011


Son of Witz wrote: .

> Sure, I suppose I can swallow the asian androgeny bit. Severian describes her eyes as "strangely tilted" and her nose as upturned.  I think this is more or less safe to say she is asian or Ascian. The tilt would seem strange to him because they seem novel.

She may be Asian, but not Ascian. Wolfe has been quite insistent that
Ascians are not Asian - they are North American. Asians are
Xanthoderms or from the Xanthic lands.



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