The Claw of the Conciliator

The second volume of Wolfe's masterful Book of the New Sun follows Severian the torturer, who carries an unusual executioner's sword and possesses a perfect memory, through a dying far-future Earth. Wolfe's Hugo and Nebula Award–winning series is one of the most intellectually demanding and rewarding in science fiction.

The Claw of the Conciliator was written by Gene Wolfe, from United States. First published in 1982.

The Claw of the Conciliator has received the following awards and honours: Nebula Award 1982.

The Claw of the Conciliator is a notable work that has earned critical attention, with an aggregate editorial score of 42/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in memory, far future, dying Earth.

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The Claw of the Conciliator is classified as Science Fiction. Speculative fiction exploring technology, space, the future, and society.

The Claw of the Conciliator originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.