Peace
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Peace by Gene Wolfe
Hailed as one of the literary giants of SF by the>Denver Post, Gene Wolfe has repeatedly won the field's highest honors, including the Nebula, the Hugo, and the World Fantasy awards.
Peace>is Gene Wolfe's first full-length novel, a work that shows the genius that later flourished in such acclaimed works as>The Fifth Head of Cerberus>and>The Book of The New Sun. Originally published in 1975, Peace>is a spellbinding, brilliant tour de force of the imagination. The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living out his last days in a small midwestern town, the novel reveals a miraculous dimension as the narrative unfolds. For Weer's imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself. Powerfully moving and uncompromisingly honest, Peace>ranks alongside the finest literary works of our time.Hailed as one of the literary giants of SF by the>Denver Post, Gene Wolfe has repeatedly won the field's highest honors, including the Nebula, the Hugo, and the World Fantasy awards.
Peace>is Gene Wolfe's first full-length novel, a work that shows the genius that later flourished in such acclaimed works as>The Fifth Head of Cerberus>and>The Book of The New Sun. Originally published in 1975, Peace>is a spellbinding, brilliant tour de force of the imagination. The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living out his last days in a small midwestern town, the novel reveals a miraculous dimension as the narrative unfolds. For Weer's imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself. Powerfully moving and uncompromisingly honest, Peace>ranks alongside the finest literary works of our time.
Gene Wolfe is the author of two dozen novels and hundreds of short stories. Possibly the most critically acclaimed SF/Fantasy author of our time, he is thewinner of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, as well as the Nebula Award (2), the World Fantasy Award (2), the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, the British Fantasy Award, and the Prix Apollo. He lives with his wife, Rosemary, in Barrington, IL.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780765334565 |
| ISBN 10 | 0765334569 |
| Title | Peace |
| Author | Gene Wolfe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Starscape |
| Year published | 2012-12-11 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |