(urth) New Wolfe Listing on Amazon

James Crossley ishmael at drizzle.com
Thu Aug 21 10:16:02 PDT 2008


On 8/21/08 10:01 AM, "Dan'l Danehy-Oakes" <danldo at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Matthew Keeley <matthew.keeley.1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Gene Wolfe has produced possibly the finest and most significant
>> body of short fiction in the SF and fantasy field in the last
>> fifty years, 
> 
>  Given that the fifty years in question includes, among other things, the
> complete
> careers of Roger Zelazny -- and whatever you say about Amber, he was a master
> of the short story -- Joanna Russ, and Harlan Ellison -- not to mention the
> late 
> career of Ted Sturgeon -- I think Tor may be overreacihng just a *wee* bit
> here.
> 

Is it overreaching? They did say ³possibly,² after all.

Interesting that the ToC seems to include ³Fifth Head of Cerberus.²  It can
stand alone, I suppose, but it¹s almost infinitely richer in the context of
the book.

James
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