![]() ![]() ![]() And I'll catch up to some of the late Wolfe I haven't yet read.īut what about The Shadow of the Torturer? In a way, I don't have much to say. For one thing, I'll certainly finish my reread of the New Sun books. All this was energizing - I'll be paying extra attention to Wolfe in the near future. Shortly thereafter I attended a panel on Gene Wolfe at Chicon 8. We discussed the book in my regular book club (run by Mark Tiedemann) for September, so I reread it. This is a view I have not abandoned since. (My copy is a first edition.) I was already a great fan of Gene Wolfe (that's why I bought the hardcover right away!) and this seemed (still seems) a confirmation of his status as one of the most exciting, most complex, most original SF writers. I read this book in 1980, shortly after it appeared. The Shadow of the Torturer, by Gene Wolfe ![]()
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