Nightside the Long Sun

Nightside the Long Sun marks the beginning of Gene Wolfe's acclaimed science fiction series, Book of the Long Sun. Set on The Whorl, a ship-world steeped in legend and ruled by enigmatic gods, the story follows Patera Silk as he navigates the complexities of faith and existence. With themes exploring the intersection of humanity, divinity, and alien encounters, this captivating tale invites listeners into a richly imagined universe filled with adventure and profound reflections on the human spirit.