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Christo Snyman
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8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. The first book in Wolfe's legendary "The Book of the New Sun" Series. Winner of the BFSA and World Fantasy Award and nominated for the Nebula and Locus award. This series has gain a highly dedicated fanbase since its release and is often referred to as the "Ulysses" of Science Fiction. A near fine book, some dust staining on top and some glue residue from binding visible at the bottom of the spine. Book seems unread and inscribed; "to Joel Turner a budding SF fan - Gene Wolfe". A near fine DJ with brodart cover.

About The Shadow of the Torturer

The first volume in The Book of the New Sun series, this novel introduces Severian, a journeyman torturer, as he embarks on his quest of exile and enlightenment.