(urth) 'King Rat' and the abuse of women in Gene Wolfe's stories

[Craig Brewer]

You should probably put "comedic" in quotes, too....heh




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From: Gerry Quinn <gerryq at indigo.ie>
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Subject: Re: (urth) 'King Rat' and the abuse of women in Gene Wolfe's stories

 
From: Lane Haygood 
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>No, my characters are not like me. I can only imagine what I would be    like as 
>a literary character.  A bookish, somewhat awkward lawyer with a    penchant for 
>self-deprecation and sarcasm?  Heaven save us from such    characters.
Replace 'lawyer' with 'academic', 'writer' or  'publisher', and you have 
described the hero of 50% of comedic literary  fiction.
 
- Gerry Quinn


      
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