tBotNS 1:10b The Last Year - Gene Wolfe’s The Shadow of the Torturer, The Book of the New Sun

The Shadow of the Torturer, the rest of Chapter 10, "The Last Year"

Severian and Thecla continue talking all summer and fall. Palaemon and Gurloes prepare to induct Severian into the Guild as a journeyman. 

By the end of this chapter, we have progressed a bit less than 18 months into this story.

Links:

• Nigel Price - Gene Wolfe Correspondence
• Jordon Flato's post on Attention
• Curiositus Urthus: The Guild of Torturers are Dominicans

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