Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 21:38:01 -0500
From: Jeff Wilson 
Subject: (urth) Prehsitoric Starcrossers

>      From: 
>           "Tony Ellis" 

> Jeff Wilson wrote:
> >How do you explain the remarkable similarity of form and the ability
> >to interbreed, then?
> 
> Remarkable similarity of form to, and ability to interbreed with, human
> beings, you mean? The explanation is that abos -are- human beings. They are
> the descendants of prehistoric colonists from Earth. Wolfe goes out of his
> way to prime us with this idea in all three novellas in 5HC, and that's good
> enough for me.

I'll bite; how did the prehistoric societies travel the stars without
leaving any hint of their ability to do so in either the story or the
archaeological record?

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