The Wolfe at the Door by Gene Wolfe
The Wolfe at the Door by Gene Wolfe
English | 2023 | Sci-Fi & Fantasy
An all new collection from an American literary icon
The circus comes to town… and a man gets to go to the stars.
A young girl on a vacation at the sea meets the man of her dreams. Who just happens to be dead. And an immortal pirate.
A swordfighter pens his memoirs… and finds his pen is in fact mightier than the sword.
Welcome to Gene Wolfe’s playground, a place where genres blend and a genius’s imagination straps you in for the ride of your life.
The Wolfe at the Door is a brand new collection from one of America’s premiere literary giants, showcasing some material been seen before. Short stories, yes, but also poems, essays, and ephemera that gives us a window into the mind of a literary powerhouse whose world view changed generations of readers in their perception of the universe.
Entering The Wood
On a Vacant Face a Bruise
Bea and her Bird Brother
Memorare
Monsters in The Trees
A Method Bit in “B”
Tarzan of the Grapes
A Howling Wind
The Little Stranger
Christmas Inn
The Gunner’s Mate
The Grave Secret
The Old Woman in the Young Woman
Out of The Darkness
Dormanna
Easter Sunday
Archangel Gabriel
Musing Under a Tree
Last Night in the Garden of Forking Tongues
Maybe We’ve Been Doing It Wrong
Connect the Dots
Travelers Along The Road
Planetarium in Orbit
Remembrance to Come
The On-Deck Circle
Hopkins Dalhousie
How I Got Three Zip Codes
Screen Test
Volksweapon
The Largest Luger
The Last Casualty of Cambrai
Last Drink Bird Head
A Different Part of The Wood: Steel Tipped Branches
Mountains Like Mice
The Green Wall Said
Thou Spark of Blood
Unrequited Love
Loco Parentis
Going to the Beach
It’s Very Clean
Frostfree
Through The Mists and Out Into The Void
The Giant
The Magic Animal
The Hour of the Sheep
The Woman Who Went Out
Leif in the Wind
The Sea of Memory
At the Point of Capricorn
