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Salt of the Air
Amazon.com — Some, but not all, of Vera Nazarian's short stories This collection contains the following short stories by Vera Nazarian: -Rossia Moya -Beauty and his Beast -The Young Woman in a House of Old -Absolute Receptiveness, the Princess, and the Pea -Bonds ...More…
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Pirate Freedom
Amazon.com — Confessions I forgive him, I think. We are so great at justifying our actions, and that is the hardest thing to forgive. Can you forgive someone truly, and what gives you the right to forgive or judge. I don't know. Amazing book on many levels. A lot ...More…
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Innocents Aboard: New Fantasy Stories
Amazon.com — Especially the Made-Up Parts This short story collection has given Gene Wolfe a break from the gigantic sweeping epics of his more famous volumes, so he can explore some less portentous and more whimsical ideas. The stories here include everything from ...More…
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Sword & Citadel: The Second Half of 'The Book of the New ...
Amazon CA — Author Gene Wolfe EAN 9780312890186 Edition 0 ISBN 0312890184 Number Of Pages 416 Publication Date 1994-10-28More…
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Castle of Days
Amazon CA — Author Gene Wolfe EAN 9780312890421 Edition 0 ISBN 0312890427 Number Of Pages 448 Publication Date 1995-03-28More…
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Fast Forward 1: Future Fiction from the Cutting Edge
Amazon.com — Great Anthology...a must for SF readers and writers... I was able to read the ARC of this book prior to its release, and I was very, very pleased with the selections. I enjoyed 14/21 stories in this, with Robert Charles Wilson's, Paolo ...More…
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Starwater Strains
Amazon.com — Uneven collection but with some great gems I always enjoy his short story collections. Even the stories I rated 2 out of 5 are worth the read. There are some I did not enjoy at all, but that may be simply my taste. Of Soil and Climate The Dog of the Drops ...More…
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Soldier of the Mist
Amazon.com — Not the best by Wolfe, but good This book is set in Ancient Greece, during the Persian Wars. The protagonist, Latro, is a soldier who has recieved a head wound and forgets very quickly. Therefore, he keeps a journal to tell himself who he is and what has ...More…
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Lake of the Long Sun (Book of the Long Sun)
Amazon.com — The second volume of the Book of the Long Sun shows more... LAKE OF THE LONG SUN is the second volume of Gene Wolfe's The Book of the Long Sun, an epic story of revolution, political intrigue, and Christian allegory that is linked to his acclaimed ...More…
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Shadow of the Torturer
Amazon.com — Best Fiction of the past 25 years On another forum I visit someone posted the New York Times list of the best American fiction of the last 25 years. Not surprisingly, none of it was F & SF. So far as that goes, none of the books listed were anything ...More…
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The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories
Amazon.com — An uneven collection, but there are some fantastic stories THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR DEATH AND OTHER STORIES AND OTHER STORIES (yes, it's supposed to be titled that way), first published in 1980, is Gene Wolfe's first collection of short stories. It ...More…
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The Citadel of the Autarch
Amazon.com — Long Live Severian Like the other three books of this series, the Citadel is a gorgeously written account of Severian the Torturer's journey to the Autarch's throne in a far future. Gene Wolfe's story is outstanding, if only for the fabulous ...More…