SUMMARY: In a thoroughly decadent world of the future, Severian the torturer is cast out from the torturer's guild when he falls in love with one of his victims and allows her to die
New Sun - 01 - The Shadow of the Torturer
โ Scribed by Gene Wolfe
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster;Arrow Books
- Year
- 1980;1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0671253255
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
In a thoroughly decadent world of the future, Severian the torturer is cast out from the torturer's guild when he falls in love with one of his victims and allows her to die
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