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Time itself is a thing, so it seems to me, that stands solidly like a fence of iron palings with its endless row of years; and we flow past like Gyoll, on our way to a sea from which we shall return only as rain.RIP Gene Wolfe.— Gene Wolfe (@GeneWolfeQuotes) April 15, 2019

Wolfe was a prolific writer, having published over 200 short stories and novellas as well as several novels to critical acclaim. His most well-known work, The Book of the New Sun series, as well as its follow-ups The Book of the Long Sun series and The Book of the Short Sun series, were landmarks in the science fiction genre and helped codify – or according to some, perfected – the Dying Earth sub-genre of science fiction.

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Fans mourn death of Sci-fi pioneer

Gene Wolfe passed away at 87 years of age.