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3 unusual facts about Gene Wolfe


Gene Wolfe

before retiring to write full-time, but his most famous professional engineering achievement is a contribution to the machine used to make Pringles potato chips.

Headless men

Gene Wolfe writes of a man with his face on his chest, located in his short story collection Endangered Species.

Moopsball

In the novel There Are Doors by Gene Wolfe, Indoor Moopsball is played by inmates of a psychiatric hospital.


Don Maitz

His art has adorned the covers of books by such luminaries as Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, C. J. Cherryh, Stephen King, Gene Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, and Raymond E. Feist.


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