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Storeys from the Old Hotel
| Author: | Gene Wolfe |
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Orb Books, 1995 Tor, 1993 Kerosina, 1988 |
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| Genre: | Fantasy |
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Synopsis
Hailed as "one of the literary giants of science fiction" by The Denver Post, Gene Wolfe is universally acknowledged as one of the most brilliant writers the field has ever produced. Winner of the World Fantasy Award for best fiction collection, Storeys from the Old Hotel contains thirty-one remarkable gems of Wolfe's short fiction from the past two decades, most unavailable in any other form.
Storeys from the Old Hotel includes many of Gene Wolfe's most appealing and engaging works, from short-shorts that can be read in single setting to whimsical fantasy and even Sherlock Holmes pastiches. It is a literary feast for anyone interested in the best science fiction has to offer.
Table of Contents:
- 7 - Storeys from the Old Hotel: An Introduction - (1988) - essay
- 14 - The Green Rabbit from S'Rian - [Liavek] - (1985) - short story
- 32 - Beech Hill - (1972) - short story
- 38 - Sightings at Twin Mounds - (1988) - short story
- 43 - Continuing Westward - (1973) - short story
- 49 - Slaves of Silver - (1971) - short story
- 66 - The Rubber Bend - (1974) - novelette
- 86 - Westwind - (1973) - short story
- 94 - Sonya, Crane Wessleman, and Kittee - (1970) - short story
- 99 - The Packerhaus Method - (1970) - short story
- 105 - Straw - (1975) - short story
- 113 - The Marvelous Brass Chessplaying Automaton - (1977) - novelette
- 131 - To the Dark Tower Came - (1977) - short story
- 137 - Parkroads—A Review - (1987) - short fiction
- 140 - The Flag - (1988) - short story
- 142 - Alphabet - (1988) - short story
- 145 - A Criminal Proceeding - (1980) - short story
- 151 - In Looking-Glass Castle - (1980) - short story
- 164 - Cherry Jubilee - (1982) - novelette
- 191 - Redbeard - (1984) - short story
- 197 - A Solar Labyrinth - (1983) - short story
- 200 - Love, Among the Corridors - (1984) - short story
- 204 - Checking Out - (1986) - short story
- 207 - Morning-Glory - (1970) - short story
- 214 - Trip, Trap - (1967) - novelette
- 240 - From the Desk of Gilmer C. Merton - (1983) - short story
- 245 - Civis Lapvtvs Svm - (1975) - short story
- 252 - The Recording - (1972) - short story
- 256 - Last Day - (1982) - short story
- 260 - Death of the Island Doctor - [Archipelago] - (1983) - short story
- 266 - On the Train - [Redwood Coast Roamer] - (1983) - short fiction
- 267 - In the Mountains - [Redwood Coast Roamer] - (1983) - short fiction
- 268 - At the Volcano's Lip - [Redwood Coast Roamer] - (1983) - short fiction
- 269 - In the Old Hotel - [Redwood Coast Roamer] - (1983) - short fiction
- 270 - Choice of the Black Goddess - [Liavek] - (1986) - novelette
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