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The Urth of the New Sun
Published 1987 by Tor Books · 372 pages
Hugo · 1988
FinalistNebula · 1989
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Hugo 19885 finalists
Nebula 19897 finalists
Gene Wolfe on these ballots
13 award entries · 10 books · 1 wins · 1981–2005
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Synopsis
Severian, now Autarch of the Commonwealth, travels aboard a starship to stand trial before beings who will decide whether Urth receives a new sun.
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Details
- Series
- The Book of the New Sun · Book 5
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780312930332