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Arts-Waves – November 4, 2019: Gene Wolfe (1931-2019)


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[caption id="attachment_323455" align="alignleft" width="335"] Gene Wolfe, from a 1982 video.[/caption]
Gene Wolfe (1931-2019), author of several science fiction novels and short stories, including "The Book of the New Sun," interviewed by Richard Wolinsky, Lawrence Davidson and Richard A. Lupoff at Bay Con, Thanksgiving weekend, 1982.
The noted fantasy and science fiction writer Gene Wolfe died on April 14, 2019, one month shy of his 88th birthday. By the time of his death, he'd achieved a lifetime achievement award from the World Fantasy Convention, he’d been acclaimed a science fiction Grand Master from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, had won several awards from various organizations in the field, and was considered a writer’s writer.
Digitizing, remastering & re-editing by Richard Wolinsky in 2019. Sound quality is variable.
 
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