Gene Wolfe: 14 Articles on His Fiction
Author | : Michael Andre-Driussi |
Publisher | : Sirius Fiction |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2017-08-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781947614017 |
ISBN-13 | : 1947614010 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Ten essays and four reviews, originally published from 1993 to 2014, in "The New York Review of Science Fiction," "Foundation," "Extrapolation," "Ultan's Library," "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction," "The Internet Review of Science Fiction," "Quantum," and a chapbook on "The Fifth Head of Cerberus." Some of them are available for free online, but many are hard to find. Topics include: *Six pieces on "The Book of the New Sun." *An investigation on the possible star system in "The Fifth Head of Cerberus." *Two overviews of Wolfe's work, one focusing on his short stories, the other on his novels. *A look at the Japanese translation of "The Book of the New Sun."