I neglected to reshare this last week when it happened and can't recall anyone else posting on it. If you're a good enough writer that the blessed Ursula says he is "our Melville" you better be paying attention.
Gene Wolfe, 'magnificent' giant of science fiction, dies aged 87If you haven't read
The Book of the New Sun cycle, do yourself a favour, do that thing.
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