An all-star tribute to Gene Wolfe, featuring the work of Neil Gaiman, David Brin, Nancy Kress, and others Perhaps no living author of imaginative fiction has earned the awards, accolades, respect, and literary reputation of Gene Wolfe. His prose has been called subtle and brilliant, inspiring not just lovers of fantasy and science fiction, but readers of every stripe, transcending genre and defying preconceptions. In this volume, a select group of Wolfe's fellow authors pay tribute to the award-winning creator of The Book of the New Sun, The Fifth Head of Cerberus, Soldier of the Mist, The…mehr
An all-star tribute to Gene Wolfe, featuring the work of Neil Gaiman, David Brin, Nancy Kress, and others Perhaps no living author of imaginative fiction has earned the awards, accolades, respect, and literary reputation of Gene Wolfe. His prose has been called subtle and brilliant, inspiring not just lovers of fantasy and science fiction, but readers of every stripe, transcending genre and defying preconceptions. In this volume, a select group of Wolfe's fellow authors pay tribute to the award-winning creator of The Book of the New Sun, The Fifth Head of Cerberus, Soldier of the Mist, The Wizard Knight and many others, with entirely new stories written specifically to honor the writer hailed by The Washington Post as "one of America's finest." Shadows of the New Sun features contributions by Neil Gaiman, David Brin, David Drake, Nancy Kress, and many others, plus two new short stories by Gene Wolfe himself.
Bill Fawcett has been a professor, teacher, corporate executive, and college dean. His entire life has been spent in the creative fields and managing other creative individuals. He is one of the founders of Mayfair Games, a board and role-play gaming company. As an author, Fawcett has written or coauthored over a dozen books and dozens of articles and short stories. As a book packager, a person who prepares series of books from concept to production for major publishers, his company, Bill Fawcett & Associates, has packaged more than 250 titles for virtually every major publisher. He founded, and later sold, what is now the largest hobby shop in Northern Illinois. GENE WOLFE is the Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, as well as the Nebula Award (2), the World Fantasy Award (3), the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, the British Fantasy Award, and the Prix Apollo. He was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Contents Foreword J. E. Mooney Frostfree Gene Wolfe A Lunar Labyrinth Neil Gaiman The Island of the Death Doctor Joe Haldeman A Touch of Rosemary Timothy Zahn Ashes Steven Savile Bedding David Drake . . . And Other Stories Nancy Kress The Island of Time Jack Dann The She-Wolf's Hidden Grin Michael Swanwick Snowchild Michael A. Stackpole Tourist Trap Mike Resnick and Barry Malzberg Epistoleros Aaron Allston Rhubarb and Beets Todd McCaffrey Tunes from Limbo, But I Digress Judi Rohrig In the Shadow of the Gate William C. Dietz Soldier of Mercy Marc Aramini The Dreams of the Sea Jody Lynn Nye The Logs David Brin Sea of Memory Gene Wolfe
Contents Foreword J. E. Mooney Frostfree Gene Wolfe A Lunar Labyrinth Neil Gaiman The Island of the Death Doctor Joe Haldeman A Touch of Rosemary Timothy Zahn Ashes Steven Savile Bedding David Drake . . . And Other Stories Nancy Kress The Island of Time Jack Dann The She-Wolf's Hidden Grin Michael Swanwick Snowchild Michael A. Stackpole Tourist Trap Mike Resnick and Barry Malzberg Epistoleros Aaron Allston Rhubarb and Beets Todd McCaffrey Tunes from Limbo, But I Digress Judi Rohrig In the Shadow of the Gate William C. Dietz Soldier of Mercy Marc Aramini The Dreams of the Sea Jody Lynn Nye The Logs David Brin Sea of Memory Gene Wolfe
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