PS3573.O52 S45 1981Must-Read
The Shadow of the Torturer
by Gene Wolfe
Originally published by Simon & Schuster
It relates the story of Severian, an apprentice in the Seekers for Truth and Penitence (the guild of torturers), from his youth through his expulsion from the guild, and subsequent journey out of his home city of Nessus.
813.54
- Category
- Fantasy
- Priority
- Must-Read
- Author works
- 10
- Editions known
- 21
- Dewey (DDC)
- Library of Congress (LCC)
DATE DUE
First published1980
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel1981
BSFA Award for Best Novel1981
Tähtivaeltaja Award2013
StatusREAD
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