I appreciate the upgrade, but most of all I'm glad the book stayed with you and kept you thinking -- that's the best compliment I could wish for.
And yes, it is funny what depths other people see in your writing that you didn't consciously mean to put there. Patricia C. Wrede has a delightful term for this phenomenon: she says "My subconscious is cleverer than I am."
If you're interested in loss-of-faith issues, though, then you should find the sequel Wayfarer of interest when it comes out in approximately a year's time...
Re: Knife
Date: 2009-01-08 06:07 pm (UTC)And yes, it is funny what depths other people see in your writing that you didn't consciously mean to put there. Patricia C. Wrede has a delightful term for this phenomenon: she says "My subconscious is cleverer than I am."
If you're interested in loss-of-faith issues, though, then you should find the sequel Wayfarer of interest when it comes out in approximately a year's time...