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[David Stockhoff]

On 11/3/2011 4:22 PM, James Wynn wrote:
> On 11/3/2011 2:57 PM, Lee Berman wrote:
>>> Sergei Soloviev: I mostly agree with the idea, but what human 
>>> sacrifice by Baldanders do
>>> >you mean?  For Baldanders, it is scientific research, even if he 
>>> takes some humans
>>> >to open and may forget them on the operation table (like the poor 
>>> girl in the tower).
>> Apologies. I was being deliberately broad in my use of the word 
>> "sacrifice" to add some
>> color to my post as well as make a point.
>
> I'm not so sure.
> Sev coming to overthrow Baldanders..a woman outstretched on the table.
> Silk slaying Blood as Marble sits with her hand outstretched.
> Able encountering the woman laid out on a stone table to be sacrificed 
> to the dragon as he enters the cave at the end of The Knight.
>
> I think Wolfe had a specific tableau for each of these climactic scenes.


And let's not forget An Evil Guest. I recall one or two that were at 
least planned.