Ten essays and four reviews, originally published from 1993 to 2014, in "The New York Review of Science Fiction," "Foundation," "Extrapolation," "Ultan's Library," "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction," "The Internet Review of Science Fiction," "Quantum," and a chapbook on "The Fifth Head of Cerberus." Some of them are available for free online, but many are hard to find. Topics include:

• Six pieces on "The Book of the New Sun."
• An investigation on the possible star system in "The Fifth Head of Cerberus."
• Two overviews of Wolfe's work, one focusing on his short stories, the other on his novels.
• A look at the Japanese translation of "The Book of the New Sun."

The articles:

• "A Closer Look at the Brown Book"
• "Gene Wolfe at the Lake of Birds"
• "Posthistory 101"
• "Naming the Star of 'The Fifth Head of Cerberus'"
• "Lions and Tigers and Bears ... of the New Sun"
• "Gene Wolfe: the Man and His Work"
• "The Death of Catherine the Weal and Other Stories"
• "Gene Wolfe's Novels and The Book of the Long Sun"
• "Japanese Lexicon for the New Sun"
• "What Gene Wolfe Expects"
• Review of "Nightside the Long Sun"
• Review of "In Green's Jungles"
• Review of "Strange Travelers"
• Review of "Shadows of the New Sun"

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