The Wolfe at the Door -- Gene Wolfe

<p><b>An all new collection from an American literary icon</b> <p/>The circus comes to town... and a man gets to go to the stars. <p/> A young girl on a vacation at the sea meets the man of her dreams. Who just happens to be dead. And an immortal pirate. <p/> A swordfighter pens his memoirs... and finds his pen is in fact mightier than the sword. <p/> Welcome to Gene Wolfe's playground, a place where genres blend and a genius's imagination straps you in for the ride of your life. <p/> <i>The Wolfe at the Door</i> is a brand new collection from one of America's premier literary giants, showcasing some material never been seen before. Short stories, yes, but also poems, essays, and ephemera that gives us a window into the mind of a literary powerhouse whose world view changed generations of readers in their perception of the universe.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Gene Wolfe<br><b>Publisher:</b> Tordotcom<br><b>Published:</b> 10/22/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 480<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781250846228<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>GENE WOLFE (1931-2019) was a winner of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, a multiple winner of the Nebula Award and the World Fantasy Award, and a winner of the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, the British Fantasy Award, and the Prix Tour-Apollo. In 2007, he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. In 2013, he received the SFWA Grand Master Award.</p>