A big congratulations to Gene. If I reason correctly, this is the most illustrious award he's received for an individual work (in other words: discounting the "Lifetime Achievement" award he received from the same panel a few years back).
<br><br>The Latro books are shaping up to be every bit as significant an aspect of his legacy as the trinity of Sun books.<br> <br>By the way, this is my first contribution to the mailing list. I've been slowly working my way through the archives, reveling in the knowledge that there is a forum on the internet for Wolfe fans to interact. I'm also eagerly awaiting the spike in discussion that will inevitably follow Pirate Freedom's publication next week.
<br><br><br>Mark Mullis<br><a href="mailto:markmullis@gmail.com">markmullis@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><br>