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Description

Gene Wolfe 's Return to the Whorl is the third volume, after On Blue's Waters and In Green's Jungles , of his ambitious SF trilogy The Book of the Short Sun . . . It is again narrated by Horn, who has embarked on a quest in search of the heroic leader Patera Silk. Horn has traveled from... read more

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First Sentence

We have been journeying by guess, and it is high time we admitted it.

Series

This is book 3 in the The Book of the Short Sun series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Gene Wolfe (Author)
 

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