Why NOT "A screaming comes across the sky"?

Steven mcquaryq at comcast.net
Fri Sep 1 13:03:28 CDT 2006


	That's the bitch of writing a masterpiece -- nothing else will ever  
satisfy.  His subsequent multi-volume novels have their moments but  
never the penetrating atmosphere of Severian's world.

	Steve--his first story collection' The Island of Doctor Death and  
Other Stories and Other Stories' (no typo)  is his best short fiction.


On Aug 31, 2006, at 10:40 PM, Chris Broderick wrote:

> Gene Wolfe is a fine writer.  You probably read The
> Book of the New Sun, which is his best work.

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