(urth) Science Fiction and Fantasy Question

[António Pedro Marques]

No dia 14/04/2012, às 22:37, "Gerry Quinn" <gerry at bindweed.com> escreveu:
> From: Nathan C. Tresch
>  
> > I posted this question to this site, and I was wondering if anyone here had any input? 
> >
> >Is the Whorl also the Universal Transport in the Solar Cycle by Gene Wolfe?
> > http://scifi.stackexchange.com/q/14856/5828?sem=2
> It can’t really be.  The Whorl is a hollowed out asteroid, and has no sails.  The Ship has symmetric decks and sails.  And the interior descriptions do not match at all.
> 
> Also the Whorl’s life is limited.  After 300 years it is still functional but not in great condition. 
> 
And the Whorl is earthly tech. Not so with the Ship. 

Didn't know there was a literary SE!
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