
Chapters 2 and 3 - Gene Wolfe's The Shadow of the Torturer
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What's the Height of a Man's Groin?
Cesaverian says he was deposited at the guild or birthed into the guild. We also hear from my earliest memory I remember all. That first recollection is a piling pebbles in the old yard. It is lies south and west of the witches keep and is separated from the grand court. The curtain wall our guild was to help defend was ruinous even then with a wide gap between the red tower and the bear where I used to climb the fallen slabs of unsmeltable grey metal on Citadel Hill. But it's that meeting place of old and futuristic that will define Wolf's vision of the dying earth.
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