Authors: Gene Wolfe
A Borrowed Man (33 page)
Gene Wolfe
is a winner of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement and many other awards. In 2007, he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. In 2013, he received the SFWA Grand Master award. He lives in Peoria, Illinois. You can sign up for email updates
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BY
GENE WOLFE
FROM TOM DOHERTY ASSOCIATES
THE WIZARD KNIGHT
THE BOOK OF THE SHORT SUN
THE BOOK OF THE NEW SUN
(comprising
The Shadow of the
Torturer
and
The Claw of
the Conciliator
)
(comprising
The Sword of the
Lictor
and
The Citadel of
the Autarch)
THE BOOK OF THE LONG SUN
(comprising
Nightside of the
Long Sun
and
Lake of
the Long Sun)
(comprising
Caldé
of the
Long Sun
and
Exodus from
the Long Sun)
NOVELS
(comprising
Soldier of the Mist
and
Soldier of Arete)
NOVELLAS
The Death of Doctor Island
Seven American Nights
COLLECTIONS
The Island of Doctor Death and
Other Stories and Other Stories
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C
ONTENTS
1. From the Spice Grove Public Library
11. A Lonely House in the Rain
14. Maxette, Money, Monsters, and a Moon
15. Some Errands in New Delphi
Persons Mentioned in the Narrative
By Gene Wolfe from Tom Doherty Associates
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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.
A BORROWED MAN
Copyright © 2015 by Gene Wolfe
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First Edition: October 2015