Storeys from the Old Hotel
β Scribed by Gene Wolfe
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Orb
- Year
- 2011;1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 224 KB
- Edition
- First Orb edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 142996734X
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β¦ Synopsis
Hailed as "one of the literary giants of science fiction" by The Denver Pos t, Gene Wolfe is universally acknowledged as one of the most brilliant writers the field has ever produced. Winner of the World Fantasy Award for best fiction collection, Storeys from the Old Hotel contains thirty-one remarkable gems of Wolfe's short fiction from the past two decades, most unavailable in any other form.
Storeys from the Old Hotel includes many of Gene Wolfe's most appealing and engaging works, from short-shorts that can be read in single setting to whimsical fantasy and even Sherlock Holmes pastiches. It is a literary feast for anyone interested in the best science fiction has to offer.
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