Roland, the signs, the wind

[Monte Davis]

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On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 2:20 AM, Thomas Eckhardt <
thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de> wrote:

> Has this been mentioned?
>
> "[Pökler] veered into the wind of his long isolation, shuddering terribly."
>
> p. 430
>
>
> Am 13.04.2016 um 19:31 schrieb Joseph Tracy:
>
>> “Once transected into the realm of Dominus Blicero, Roland found that
>> all the signs had turned against him. . . . Lights he had studied       so
>> well as one of you, position and movement, now gathered there at the
>> opposite end, all in dance . . . irrelevant dance. None of Blicero’s
>> traditional progress, no something new . . . alien. . . . Roland too
>> became conscious of the wind, as his mortality had never allowed him.
>> Discovered it so . . . so joyful, that the arrow must veer into it.
>> The wind had been blowing all year long, year after year, but Roland
>> had felt only the secular wind . . . he means, only his personal
>> wind. Yet . . . Selena, the wind, the wind’s everywhere. . . .”
>>
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