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Release Year: 1994

ISBN: 9780312890179

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Publisher

Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom & Co

ISBN-10

0312890176

ISBN-13

9780312890179

eBay Product ID (ePID)

111724

Product Key Features

Edition

Book Title

Shadow and Claw : the First Half of the Book of the New Sun

Number of Pages

416 Pages

Language

English

Publication Year

1994

Topic

Fantasy / Action & Adventure, Fantasy / Epic

Features

Revised

Genre

Fiction

Author

Gene Wolfe

Book Series

The Book of the New Sun Ser.

Format

Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height

1.1 in

Item Weight

13.1 Oz

Item Length

8.2 in

Item Width

5.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience

Trade

LCCN

94-021750

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Reviews

" The Book of the New Sun establishes [Wolfe's] pre-eminence, pure and simple.... The Book of the New Sun contains elements of Spenserian allegory, Swiftian satire, Dickensian social consciousness and Wagnerian mythology. Wolfe creates a truly alien social order that the reader comes to experience from within...once into it, there is no stopping." -- The New York Times Book Review "Magic stuff...a masterpiece...the best science fiction I've read in years!" --Ursula K. Le Guin "Arguably the best piece of literature American science fiction has yet produced." -- Chicago Sun-Times, "The Book of the New Sunestablishes [Wolfe's] pre-eminence, pure and simple....The Book of the New Suncontains elements of Spenserian allegory, Swiftian satire, Dickensian social consciousness and Wagnerian mythology. Wolfe creates a truly alien social order that the reader comes to experience from within...once into it, there is no stopping." --The New York Times Book Review "Magic stuff...a masterpiece...the best science fiction I've read in years!" --Ursula K. Le Guin "Arguably the best piece of literature American science fiction has yet produced." --Chicago Sun-Times, The Book of the New Sun establishes [Wolfe's] pre-eminence, pure and simple.... The Book of the New Sun contains elements of Spenserian allegory, Swiftian satire, Dickensian social consciousness and Wagnerian mythology. Wolfe creates a truly alien social order that the reader comes to experience from within...once into it, there is no stopping., " The Book of the New Sun establishes [Wolfe's] pre-eminence, pure and simple.... The Book of the New Sun contains elements of Spenserian allegory, Swiftian satire, Dickensian social consciousness and Wagnerian mythology. Wolfe creates a truly alien social order that the reader comes to experience from within...once into it, there is no stopping." -- The New York Times Book Review "Magic stuff...a masterpiece...the best science fiction I've read in years!" -- Ursula K. Le Guin "Arguably the best piece of literature American science fiction has yet produced." -- Chicago Sun-Times

Series Volume Number

Dewey Decimal

813/.54

Edition Description

Revised edition

Synopsis

The Book of the New Sun is unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as "a masterpiece of science fantasy comparable in importance to the major works of Tolkien and Lewis" by Publishers Weekly . Shadow & Claw brings together the first two books of the tetralogy in one volume: The Shadow of the Torturer is the tale of young Severian, an apprentice in the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession -- showing mercy toward his victim. Ursula K. Le Guin said, "Magic stuff . . . a masterpiece . . . the best science fiction I've read in years!" The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny. "One of the most ambitious works of speculative fiction in the twentieth century." -- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, The Book of the New Sun is unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as "a masterpiece of science fantasy comparable in importance to the major works of Tolkien and Lewis" by Publishers Weekly . Shadow & Claw brings together the first two books of the tetralogy in one volume: The Shadow of the Torturer is the tale of young Severian, an apprentice in the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession -- showing mercy toward his victim. Ursula K. Le Guin said, "Magic stuff . . . a masterpiece . . . the best science fiction I've read in years " The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny. "One of the most ambitious works of speculative fiction in the twentieth century." -- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, The Book of the New Sun is unanimously acclaimed as Gene Wolfe's most remarkable work, hailed as a masterpiece of science fantasy comparable in importance to the major works of Tolkien and Lewis by Publishers Weekly . Shadow & Claw brings together the first two books of the tetralogy in one volume: The Shadow of the Torturer is the tale of young Severian, an apprentice in the Guild of Torturers on the world called Urth, exiled for committing the ultimate sin of his profession -- showing mercy toward his victim. Ursula K. Le Guin said, Magic stuff . . . a masterpiece . . . the best science fiction I've read in years The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny. One of the most ambitious works of speculative fiction in the twentieth century. -- The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

LC Classification Number

PS3573.O52S53 1994

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