GR translation: back at the hospital

Mike Jing gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com
Sat Aug 13 17:49:46 UTC 2022


I see now it actually means he is making a gesture towards the hospital
with his arm.


On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:52 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> P173.8-12  “I don’t know, man—no, I don’t,” flinging a fat slow-motion
> arm out of his hedgehog-colored cape, back at the hospital, as they
> walk in the falling snow—to Pointsman a clear separation, monks here
> and cathedral there, soldiers and garrison—but not so to Gwenhidwy,
> part of whom remains behind, hostage.
>
> Does this mean that Gwenhidwy is mentally back at the hospital even
> when he is not physically there?
>


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