The book of the long sun

3 primary works • 6 total works

Lake of the Long Sun

by Gene Wolfe

Published 1 January 1994

Calde of the Long Sun

by Gene Wolfe

Published 4 August 1994

Exodus from the Long Sun

by Gene Wolfe

Published 1 November 1996

In this final volume of The Book of the Long Sun series, Patera Silk, a young cleric on The Whorl starship, becomes ruler of the city of Viron after going on a mission to save the city's churches. Reprint. NYT.

Litany of the Long Sun

by Gene Wolfe

Published 1 January 1994

Litany of the Long Sun contains the full texts of Nightside the Long Sun and Lake of the Long Sun, that together make up the first half of The Book of the Long Sun. This great work is set on a huge generation starship in the same future as the classic Book of the New Sun (also available in two volumes from Orb).

Epiphany of the Long Sun

by Gene Wolf and Gene Wolfe

Published 1 January 1997

The two novels combined in this omnibus (Calde of the Long Sun and Exodus from the Long Sun) comprise the second half of Gene Wolfe's long novel, The Book of the Long Sun. Publishers weekly calls it "One of the major SF series of the decade...The complex language is lovingly crafted. The culture of the Whorl, particularly in its religious manifestations, is presented in rich and fascinating detail. Silk makes for an engaging protagonist...The series as a whole is a bona fide masterpiece". Epiphany is a companion volume to the previously published Litany of the Long Sun and now joins our distinguished Wolfe backlist.

Nightside the Long Sun

by Gene Wolfe

Published 1 April 1993