(urth) chenille
Sergei SOLOVIEV
soloviev at irit.fr
Fri Nov 25 09:29:53 PST 2011
This seems to me interesting idea, James - thanks -
Sergei
James Wynn wrote:
> On 11/24/2011 8:06 PM, Marc Aramini wrote:
>> If you call it a misprision, then explain why he mistakes her for
>> Chenille there.
>
> Jahlee's mother fed on Chenille. When Jahlee fed on a drunk woman she
> developed a drunken slur which was more distinctly "Chenille" to the
> narrator than the sober version. I believe Jahlee-as-Chenille
> permitted Wolfe to embed a lot of clues about Chenille's relationship
> to Silk, even though I cannot claim to be absolutely clear on what
> they all mean.
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