RE: https://bookstodon.com/@astralcomputing/116403790830305154

Born this day: 05/07/1931 (d. 04/14/2019)
Gene Wolfe was one of the most acclaimed and complex writers in speculative fiction, best known for his magnum opus, "The Book of the New Sun". A master of the unreliable narrator and intricate prose, he won multiple Nebula, Locus, and BSFA awards.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wolfe

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RE: https://bookstodon.com/@astralcomputing/116403771105534152

Born this day: 05/07/1931 (d. 04/14/2019)
Gene Wolfe was one of the most acclaimed and complex writers in speculative fiction, best known for his magnum opus, "The Book of the New Sun". A master of the unreliable narrator and intricate prose, he won multiple Nebula, Locus, and BSFA awards.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wolfe

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RE: https://bookstodon.com/@astralcomputing/116403740160266721

Born this day: 05/07/1931 (d. 04/14/2019)
Gene Wolfe was one of the most acclaimed and complex writers in speculative fiction, best known for his magnum opus, "The Book of the New Sun". A master of the unreliable narrator and intricate prose, he won multiple Nebula, Locus, and BSFA awards.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wolfe

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I've got my third and final (for now) part of an introduction to The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe up on Substack. I hope you'll check it out -

https://scifimind.substack.com/p/scifi-mind-issue-5

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Here's Part 2 of my overview of Gene Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun

https://scifimind.substack.com/p/scifi-mind-issue-3

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Died this day: 04/14/2019 (b. 05/07/1931)
Gene Wolfe was an American SF author, one of the finest the genre ever produced. His masterwork, The Book of the New Sun, follows an exiled torturer across a dying far-future Earth. A SFWA Grand Master.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wolfe

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