The Citadel of the Autarch
#973 of 8,085 books · #171 in Fantasy
Shortlisted for the BSFA Award for Best Novel (1983), the Nebula Award for Best Novel (1983), the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1984), and 1 more award.
Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, carrying with him the Claw of the Conciliator and the great sword, Terminus Est. All his travels are leading towards a destiny that he dare not refuse . . . The Citadel of the Autarch won the John W. Campbell Award for best novel in 1984.
- Publisher
- Timescape
- ISBN-13
- 9780575114180
- Topics
- Journey and destinyIdentity and powerDying Earth
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1984)
- BSFA Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1983)
- Locus Award for Best Fantasy NovelShortlisted(1983)
- Nebula Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1983)
Other awarded books from Gene Wolfe
- The Sword of the Lictor (2011)2 wins · 22 score
- The Claw of the Conciliator (2011)2 wins · 21 score
- The Shadow of the Torturer (2011)2 wins · 21 score
- Soldier of the Mist (1986)1 win · 11 score
- Soldier of Sidon (2007)1 win · 10 score
- Free Live Free (1999)0 wins · 8 score
- The Urth of the New Sun (1997)0 wins · 8 score
- The Wizard Knight (2020)0 wins · 7 score
- Caldé of the Long Sun (1995)0 wins · 5 score
- Nightside the Long Sun (1993)0 wins · 5 score
- Soldier of Arete (1989)0 wins · 5 score
- The Land Across (2013)0 wins · 5 score
- A Borrowed Man (2015)0 wins · 4 score
- An Evil Guest (2008)0 wins · 4 score
- The Knight (2004)0 wins · 3 score
- Castleview (1991)0 wins · 2 score
- Exodus from the Long Sun (1997)0 wins · 2 score
- Home Fires (2011)0 wins · 2 score
- In Green's Jungles (2007)0 wins · 2 score
- Interlibrary Loan (2021)0 wins · 2 score
- On Blue's Waters (2007)0 wins · 2 score
- Pirate Freedom (2007)0 wins · 2 score
- Return to the Whorl (2001)0 wins · 2 score
- The Book of the Long Sun (1993)0 wins · 2 score
- The Sorcerer's House (2010)0 wins · 2 score
- There Are Doors (2001)0 wins · 2 score
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