The Wizard by Gene Wolfe

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The wizard knight is in the company of those works that spring from the myth and literature of past ages. A teenager passed from Earth to a magical realm of seven worlds, where he was given a hero's adult body and the name Able. Forced to act as a man, inside he remained a boy, even as he set off to find his destined sword and become a knight.

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The Wizard by Gene Wolfe

The wizard knight is in the company of those works that spring from the myth and literature of past ages. A teenager passed from Earth to a magical realm of seven worlds, where he was given a hero's adult body and the name Able. Forced to act as a man, inside he remained a boy, even as he set off to find his destined sword and become a knight.
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.
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ISBN 13 9780765314703
ISBN 10 0765314703
Title The Wizard
Author Gene Wolfe
Series Wizard Knight S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher St Martin's Press
Year published 2005-10-01
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.