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Description

Gene Wolfe has been called "the finest writer the science fiction world has yet produced" by The Washington Post . A former engineer, he has written numerous books and won a variety of awards for his SF writing.

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First Sentence

HAVING CAST ONE MANUSCRIPT INTO THE SEAS OF TIME, I now begin again.

Series

This is book 5 in the The Book of the New Sun series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Gene Wolfe (Author)
 

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