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>The Botkin entry in the index should not be misleading at all, if we
keep
in
>mind that it is Kinbote who compiled the index, and since he is
actually
>Botkin claiming to be Kinbote and Zembla's king, he would take great
pains
>to cover any track which might lead to or betray his true identity.
Remember his sarcastic tone when Botkin's name comes up.
>
>A. Bouazza.
If this is the case, why include Botkin at all in the commentary or
index? Kinbote certainly leaves plenty of people out of the latter.
Matthew Roth
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keep
in
>mind that it is Kinbote who compiled the index, and since he is
actually
>Botkin claiming to be Kinbote and Zembla's king, he would take great
pains
>to cover any track which might lead to or betray his true identity.
Remember his sarcastic tone when Botkin's name comes up.
>
>A. Bouazza.
If this is the case, why include Botkin at all in the commentary or
index? Kinbote certainly leaves plenty of people out of the latter.
Matthew Roth
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