And, by to way, that's not actually an essay about how to read Gene Wolf. 5) Reading Gene Wolfe is dangerous work. It's a knife-throwing act, and like all good

And, by to way, that's not actually an essay about how to read Gene Wolf. 5) Reading Gene Wolfe is dangerous work. It's a knife-throwing act, and like all good knife-throwing acts, you may lose fingers, toes, earlobes or eyes in the process. Gene doesn't mind. Gene is throwing the knives How does that help me exactly? Answer, it doesn't. Reading Gene Wolfe apparently motivated Neil Gaiman to write a bunch of words that say almost nothing. This is not encouraging.