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- 22:34, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . N File:Mapdetail5.jpg (current)
- 22:33, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . A 176 2 (current)
- 22:33, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+187) . . N A 195 7 (Created page with "* {{PP|195|7}} "What can I do then aswl be my oan doing?" Riddley returns to the theme of fate and the "other thing whats looking out thru your eye hoals" (6:11). [[Category:...") (current)
- 22:32, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+248) . . N A 193 28 (Created page with "* {{PP|193|28}} "I aint saying them words wylst youre lissening thems the fissional seakerts of the act" A pun between nuclear fission and the Official Secrets Act, the Britis...") (current)
- 22:32, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+431) . . N A 189 17 (Created page with "* {{PP|189|17}} "The {{Ix|numbers|3}} of the 1 Littl 1 is yellerboy stoan and Saul & Peter and chard coal" Besides the family trios already mentioned (Eusa and his sons, P...") (current)
- 22:32, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,078) . . N A 187 21 (Created page with "* {{PP|187|21}} "Mort your clof with Saul & Peter (Dy it red)" A ''mordant'' is a substance used by dyers to fix a color in a fiber. The word comes from the French word ''...") (current)
- 22:31, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+311) . . N A 177 3 (Created page with "* {{PP|177|3}} "In my head I wer singing .... hard as I cud hoaping he wunt lissen nothing only that" Catchy songs as a defense against mind-reading are a staple of science fi...") (current)
- 22:31, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,274) . . N A 176 2 (Created page with "* {{PP|176|2}} "the arper sitting in the Mincery ... it ben past down 1 shadder mincer to the nex" ''Arper sitting'': Opposition. ''Shadder mincer'': Shadow minister. A ...")
- 22:30, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+366) . . N A 175 34 (Created page with "* {{PP|175|34}} "theres hoap of a {{Ix|tree}} if its cut down yet itwl sprout agen ... Tho the root of it works old in the earf and the stick of it dead on the groun yet even ...") (current)
- 22:30, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-2) . . A 175 30 (current)
- 22:29, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+878) . . N A 175 30 (Created page with "* {{PP|175|30}} "the Ardships no {{Ix|eyes}} face staring like a blyn {{Ix|owl}}" Hoban's interest in Middle Eastern mysticism -- and the many mentions of {{Ix|shadder|shadows...")
- 22:26, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+341) . . N A 168 16 (Created page with "* {{PP|168|16}} "Becaws a woman is a wooman aint she. Shes the 1 with the woom" Another use of deliberately false etymology. ''Woman'' really comes from the Old English ''wi...") (current)
- 22:26, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+288) . . N A 167 36 (Created page with "* {{PP|167|36}} "It were Greanvine. Carvit out of wood ... The back of it flat and the front of it ful roundit" Green Man designs are often found ornamenting the ends of wood...") (current)
- 22:26, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+532) . . N A 165 18 (Created page with "* {{PP|165|18}} "that face with the vines and leaves growing out of the mouf" thumb|140x137px|frame|left A Green Man, and although Riddley doesn't...")
- 22:25, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . N File:Cryptvines.jpg (current)
- 22:25, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . File:Cryptcolumn.jpg (uploaded a new version of "File:Cryptcolumn.jpg") (current)
- 22:23, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+213) . . N A 164 29 (Created page with "* {{PP|164|29}} "Its jus only stoan men walking unner the groun like that. Women have some thing else" Another instance of Riddley referring to women's secrets with no appare...") (current)
- 22:23, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+188) . . N A 164 12 (Created page with "* {{PP|164|12}} "theres a stoan self of your self in the groun and walking foot to foot with you" The same image occurs in Hoban's earlier novel ''Kleinzeit''. [[Category...")
- 22:22, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-12) . . A 163 11
- 22:22, 24 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,141) . . N A 163 11 (Created page with "* {{PP|163|11}} "Stoan" This is the last story with a title in the book. Riddley started the book by repeating shared myths about humanity; this is something very different. ...")
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