Gene Wolfe (1931-2019) was the Nebula Award-winning author of The
Book of the New Sun tetralogy in the Solar Cycle, as well as the
World Fantasy Award winners The Shadow of the Torturer and
Soldier of Sidon. He was also a prolific writer of
distinguished short fiction, which has been collected in such
award-winning volumes as Storeys from the Old Hotel and
The Best of Gene Wolfe.
A recipient of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, the
Edward E. Smith Memorial Award, and six Locus Awards, among
many other honors, Wolfe was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall
of Fame in 2007, and named Grand Master by the Science Fiction and
Fantasy Writers of America in 2012.
"Astonishing literary brilliance." --Interzone "Sentence by sentence, Wolfe is as fine a writer as science fiction has produced. He demands a lot from his readers. It is worth meeting him more than halfway." --The New York Times Book Review
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