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Joan Gordon, Gene Wolfe scholar, talks about Gene Wolfe's career and works, the Library of Nessus, and Master Ultan Also, appended to the end of this episode (1:04 mark) is a hidden track where James shares a comprehensive theory of "The Fifth Head of Cerberus." People and Things discussed in this episode: Joan Gordon: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?24015 Books by Robert Borski: Solar Labyrinth, The Long and the Short of It, and multiple chapbooks from Sirius Fiction Peter Wright: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?24015 Brian Attebury: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?10790 Bill Johnson: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?11198 Jose Luis Borges: https://www.famousauthors.org/jorge-luis-borges Nigel Price is the co-founder of Ultan's Library: https://ultan.org.uk/ The Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop http://clarion.ucsd.edu/ Joanna Russ review of Operation Aries:  https://sffbooksonmars.blogspot.com/2011/06/retro-review-joanna-russ-on-gene-wolfes.html Klein bottle: Informally, it is a one-sided surface which, if traveled upon, could be followed back to the point of origin while flipping the traveler upside down.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klein_bottle - You can also get episodes on your podcast app or on our Youtube channel. Some Youtube episodes might not be available in some locales. - Questions, comments, corrections, additions, alternate theories? Connect with us on Facebook ...or on Twitter @rereadingwolfe ...or on Instagram: rereadingwolfepodcast ...or on Reddit: rereadingwolfepodcast  - Intro from "The Alligator", Annihilation soundtrack Outro #1:From "I've Got a Theory" from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" Outro #2: From "Mr. Roboto" by Styx Logo art by SonOfWitz Outros and alternate outros are cued on the Rereading Wolfe Podcast Spotify playlist IF the songs are available on Spotify.