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The Shadow of the Torturer; Volume One of The Book of the New Sun
by Wolfe, Gene
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/very near Fine
- Seller
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Synopsis
The Shadow of the Torturer is a science fiction novel by Gene Wolfe, first released in 1980. It is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. Wolfe completed the series (in draft form) before the Shadow of the Torturer was published.
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- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00009389
- Title
- The Shadow of the Torturer; Volume One of The Book of the New Sun
- Author
- Wolfe, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster [1980]
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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