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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Trapped inside with Susanna Clarke's Piranesi

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

What Are the Big References You're Thinking About as You Go In?

Bores was the starting point for Hohe louis boges. I keep thinking of it as like borhayes went to the wood between the worlds nonia, and just sort of wandered around for a little bit. The obvious reference then was the magician's nephew, mysias lewis. And i began to realize also that in the magician’s nephew, there are these two other worlds as well. There is charn which is ty and ruinous and has fantastic architecture. It was meant to represent something quite dark. But i always rather liked it, and i kind of wanted to go there.

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