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, and "one of the most ambitious works of speculative fiction in the twentieth cent
Sword & Citadel: The Second Half of 'The Book of the New Sun': The Second Half of the Book of the New Sun
β Scribed by Wolfe, Gene
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Orb Books
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 328 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429966319
- ASIN
- B008S0E8B6
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β¦ Synopsis
"The Citadel of the Autarch brings The Book of the New sun to its harrowing conclusion, as Severiain clashes in a final reckoning with the dread Autarch, fulfilling an ancient prophesy that will alter forever the realm known as Urth."--Page 4 of cover.;The sword of the Lictor -- The citadel of the autarch.
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