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Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader

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Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader - Wright, Peter
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This new study of the fiction of Gene Wolfe, one of the most influential contemporary American science fiction writers, offers a major reinterpretation of Gene Wolfe's four-volume The Book of the New Sun and its sequel The Urth of the New Sun. After exposing the concealed story at the heart of Wolfe's magnum opus, Wright adopts a variety of approaches to establish that Wolfe is the designer of an intricate textual labyrinth intended to extend his thematic preoccupations with subjectivity, the unreliability of memory, the ...

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Attending Daedalus: Gene Wolfe, Artifice and the Reader 2003, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

ISBN-13: 9780853238287

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