
Chapters 22 and 23 - Gene Wolfe's The Shadow of the Torturer
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The Cumean of Earth
In Ovid's Metamorphosis, the Cumean was granted a long but mortal life of about a thousand years by Apollo. Hildegren goes on to say there's some that say this whole place was built only for her. So my question, Matt, is is this a construct for this Cumean character or through mere trickery? Have they also teleported yet again and they are literally in... Not... It may not be not in jukis, but they're in Greece. This whole place is on the other side of the world. He says it felt like we may have got to another continent where the seasons are reversed. Well, I think that it
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