Starwater Strains: New Science Fiction Stories Contributor(s): Wolfe, Gene (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765312034 ISBN-13: 9780765312037 Publisher: Orb Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: Wolfe follows his acclaimed all-fantasy short story collection, "Innocents Aboard," with this volume of 25 stories that amply demonstrate his range, excellence, and mastery of the form that has traditionally been the heart of the field. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Science Fiction - Hard Science Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.12" W x 9.16" (0.85 lbs) 352 pages |
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Publisher Description: Gene Wolfe follows his acclaimed all-fantasy short story collection, Innocents Aboard, with a volume devoted primarily to his science fiction. The twenty-five stories here amply demonstrate his range, excellence, and mastery of the form. A few tantalizing samples: |
Contributor Bio(s): Wolfe, Gene: - 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. |