Storeys from the Old Hotel

Storeys from the Old Hotel
First edition cover
Cover art by Pete Lion
AuthorGene Wolfe
GenreShort story collection
PublisherKerasina Books
Publication date
1988
ISBN978-0-948-89329-2

Storeys from the Old Hotel is a 1988 short story collection by American science fiction author Gene Wolfe.[1][2][3][4] It won the World Fantasy Award for Best Collection.[citation needed]

In the introduction, Wolfe describes the stories within the collection as "some of my most obscure work."

Contents

[edit]
  • The Green Rabbit from S'Rian
  • Beech Hill
  • Sightings at Twin Mounds
  • Continuing Westward
  • Slaves of Silver
  • The Rubber Bend
  • Westwind
  • Sonya, Crane Wessleman, and Kittee
  • The Packerhaus Method
  • Straw
  • The Marvelous Brass Chessplaying Automaton
  • To the Dark Tower Came
  • Parkroads---A Review
  • The Flag
  • Alphabet
  • A Criminal Proceeding
  • In Looking-Glass Castle
  • Cherry Jubilee
  • Redbeard
  • A Solar Labyrinth
  • Love, Among the Corridors
  • Checking Out
  • Morning Glory
  • Trip, Trap
  • From the Desk of Gilmer C. Merton
  • Civis Laputus Sum
  • The Recording
  • Last Day
  • Death of the Island Doctor
  • Redwood Coast Roamer:
    • On the Train
    • In the Mountains
    • At the Volcano's Lip
    • In the Old Hotel
  • Choice of the Black Goddess

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Cassada, Jackie (April 15, 1992). "Book Reviews: Fiction". Library Journal. Vol. 117, no. 7. p. 125.
  2. ^ "Storeys from the Old Hotel". Booklist. April 1, 1992. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Storeys from the Old Hotel by Gene Wolfe". Publishers Weekly. March 30, 1992. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Storeys from the Old Hotel". Kirkus Reviews. March 1, 1992. Retrieved October 15, 2024.