(urth) do the Hierogrammates *care* about the megatherians?

[James Wynn]

> Nick Lee:
> Certainly the tale of Mars, Romuls, and Remus, lends a lot to "The 
> Tale of the Boy Called Frog." I don't know whether or not 
> Andre-Druissi first came up with this bizarre derivation for "Spring 
> Wind," but Wolfe didn't need to make it up. "Spring Wind" refers to a 
> completely different deity. I believe that Wolfe intends this 
> connection. He certainly alludes to it in UotNS, and there may be a 
> connection with "The Tale of the Master and His Student," you know, 
> /Thesis/.

I think he does intend a connection. It is not for nothing that the 
Student's end is so similar to Typhon's. He goes tumbling from his tower 
after Our Hero's return.

J.


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