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Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

535. James Wynn and Craig Brewer on Gene Wolfe

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

David Barr Kirtley

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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This episode of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy is made possible thanks to support from listeners

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like you, so if you enjoy the show and want it to continue, please support us on Patreon

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over at patreon.com slash geeks, or via PayPal over at geeksguideshow.com slash crowdfunding,

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and to want to give a special thank you to Theodore La Barbarra, who just signed up this

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week to support us on Patreon.

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So big thanks again to everyone who's contributed, we really appreciate it.

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All right, so now let's get to our show.

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Wired.com presents The Geeks Guide to the Galaxy, and here's your host, David Barcurtley.

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Hello, and welcome to episode 535 of Geeks Guide to the Galaxy.

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I'm David Barcurtley, author of the book Save Me Please and Other Stories, which is

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available now on Amazon.com.

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We had a great conversation about the book back in episode 500, so definitely check that

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out if you missed it.

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And today's guests are James Wynn and Craig Brewer, host of the Re-Reading Wolf Podcast.

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Gene Wolf was one of the science fiction fields most accomplished literary craftsmen, and

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his four volume epic, The Book of the New Sun, is regarded as a classic of the genre.

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The Wolf's books are often challenging and confusing, which is spawned to hold cottage

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industry of articles, books, and podcasts attempting to explain his works many mysteries.

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On the Re-Reading Wolf Podcast, James and Craig make their way slowly and carefully

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through the Book of the New Sun, spending an hour or two discussing each chapter.

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They also interview some of Wolf's most prominent fans and critics, and devote a great deal

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of time to listen or feedback in order to provide a wide range of viewpoints on Wolf's

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