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  • The Claw of the Conciliator

  • The Book of the New Sun, Book 2
  • Written by: Gene Wolfe
  • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
  • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (25 ratings)

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The Claw of the Conciliator

Written by: Gene Wolfe
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
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Publisher's Summary

The Claw of the Conciliator continues the saga of Severian, banished from his home, as he undertakes a mythic quest to discover the awesome power of an ancient relic, and learn the truth about his hidden destiny.
©1982 Gene Wolfe (P)2009 Audible, Inc.

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  • Nebula Award, Best Novel, 1982

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Brilliant so far

Loving this series. Jonathan Davis' narration is impeccable, and the rich textures of Wolfe's world wash over me like the slick and heavy doom of a tenday's rainstorm. Wandering through hell with Severian is worth every minute.

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Wonderful narrator, excellent character voices

One of my favorite books. Readers voice is soothing and fitting to the characters

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Gene Wolfe is brilliant

Love Gene Wolfe and the narrator is very insanley good at narrating the series!

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