Dragaera

Humans and the Cycle

Thu Jan 15 05:32:54 PST 2004

On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 06:17:03PM -0500, Casey Rousseau wrote:

> Philip Hart wrote:

> > Note that SKZB has said that no one else is anyone else.

> Noone else has pointed this out but in the most careful elaboration Steve
> has made on this comment, there were qualifiers.  See below.  (This was a
> response to Matthew Hunter commenting on Zerika being in "disguise.")

> On Wednesday, December 04, 2002 9:02 AM Steven Brust <skzb at dreamcafe.com>
> wrote:
> > Er, what are you talking about?  No character in the Vlad 
> > novels is secretly another character in the Vlad novels, at 
> > least that I know of.  No character in the Vlad novels is 
> > secretly a character in any of my other novels, at least that 
> > I know of.  No character in any of my other novels is 
> > secretly a character in any of the Vlad novels, at least that 
> > I know of.
> > 
> > I think that covers it.

Since 'secret' means that nobody knows except the people involved,
if Brust knows and told only one other person, it's not secret.
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