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| x Nova |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Nova (1968) is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. Nominally space opera, it explores the politics and culture of a future where cyborg technology is universal, yet major decisions can involve using tarot cards. It has strong mythological...
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| x Dhalgren |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Dhalgren is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany.
The story begins with a cryptic passage:
to wound the autumnal city.
So howled out for the world to give him a name.
The in-dark answered with wind.
What follows is an extended trip to and...
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| x Equinox |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Equinox is a 1973 novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is Delany's first published foray into explicitly sexual material. It tells of a series of erotic and violent encounters in a small American seaport following the arrival of a African-American sea...
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| x Captives of the Flame |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Captives of the Flame is a 1963 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is the first novel in the "Fall of the Towers" trilogy. The novel was originally published as an Ace Double with The Psionic Menace by Keith Woodcott. It was later...
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| x Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984) is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. It was part of a planned diptych whose second half, The Splendor and Misery of Bodies, of Cities, remains unfinished; in September 1996 the Review of...
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| x Triton |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia (1976) is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. It was nominated for the 1976 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was shortlisted for a retrospective James Tiptree, Jr. Award in 1995. It was originally...
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| x They Fly at Çiron |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
They Fly at Çiron is a 1993 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, wholly rewritten and expanded from a novelette written in the 1960s.
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| x Empire Star |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Empire Star is a 1966 science fiction novella by Samuel R. Delany. It is often published as a separate book. Delany hoped to have it first published as part of an Ace Double with Babel-17, but instead it was published with Tree Lord of Imeten by Tom...
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| x Hogg |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Hogg is a pornographic novel by Samuel R. Delany.[] It was written in San Francisco in 1969 and completed just days before the Stonewall Riots in New York City. A further draft was completed in 1973 in London. At the time it was written, no one...
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| x The Ballad of Beta-2 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Ballad of Beta-2 is a 1965 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany about the history of an ill-fated multi-generational interstellar expedition of discovery. By the time the spaceship has arrived at the destination star system, the descendants...
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| x The Towers of Toron |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Towers of Toron is a 1964 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is the second novel in the "Fall of the Towers" trilogy. The novel was originally published as an Ace Double with The Lunar Eye by Robert Moore Williams.
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| x The Einstein Intersection |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Einstein Intersection is a 1967 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1967 and was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1968. It is sometimes titled A Fabulous, Formless Darkness, the...
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| x City of a Thousand Suns |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
City of a Thousand Suns is a 1965 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is the final novel in the "Fall of the Towers" trilogy.
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| x Babel-17 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Babel-17 is a 1966 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany in which the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis (that language strongly influences thought and perceived reality) plays an important part. It was joint winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel in...
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| x The Jewels of Aptor |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Jewels of Aptor is a 1962 science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, and is Delany's first published novel. Prior to this, he had sold a pair of articles to Seventeen Magazine, only one of which was printed. A year before that, two prize stories...
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| x The Motion of Light in Water |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village is an autobiography by science fiction author Samuel R. Delany in which he recounts his experiences as growing up a gay African American, as well as some of his time...
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| x The Fall of the Towers |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Fall of the Towers is a trilogy of science fiction books by Samuel R. Delany.
First published in omnibus form in 1970, the trilogy was originally published individually as Captives of the Flame (1963, rewritten as Out of the Dead City in 1968),...
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| x Driftglass |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Driftglass is a 1971 collection of short stories by Samuel R. Delany. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Worlds of Tomorrow, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, If and New Worlds or the anthologies Quark/3, Dangerous Visions and...
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| x Aye, and Gomorrah, and other stories |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Aye, and Gomorrah, and other stories, by Samuel R. Delany (Vintage Books, 2003) is a thematically arranged collection, in the style of James Joyce’s Dubliners (1914), Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio (1919), and Willa Cather’s Youth and the...
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| x Distant Stars |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Distant Stars is a 1981 collection of short stories by Samuel R. Delany. Many of the stories originally appeared in the magazines The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Algol and New Worlds, while the novella Empire Star was originally published...
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| x Driftglass/Starshards |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Driftglass/Starshards is a 1993 collection of short stories by Samuel R. Delany. The collection contains the entire contents of Delany's 1971 collection, Driftglass, stories from Distant Stars (1981) and others that had not previously been collected...
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| x The Complete Nebula Award-Winning Fiction | Samuel R. Delany | Book |
The Complete Nebula Award-Winning Fiction is a 1986 collection of short stories and novellas by Samuel R. Delany. The collection includes those works by Delany that have won the Nebula Award.
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| x "Aye, and Gomorrah..." |
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Samuel R. Delany | Short Story |
"Aye, and Gomorrah..." is a famous science fiction short story by Samuel R. Delany. It is Delany's first sold short story, and won the 1967 Nebula Award for best short story. Before it appeared in Driftglass and Aye, and Gomorrah, and other stories,...
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| x Quark/1 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Quark/1 is a 1970 anthology of short stories and poetry edited by Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker. It is the first anthology in the Quark series. The stories and poems are original to this anthology.
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| x Quark/2 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Quark/2 is a 1971 anthology of short stories and poetry edited by Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker. It is the second volume in the Quark series. The stories and poems are original to this anthology.
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| x Quark/3 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Quark/3 is a 1971 anthology of short stories and poetry edited by Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker. It is the third volume in the Quark series. The stories and poems are original to this anthology.
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| x Quark/4 |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Quark/4 is a 1971 anthology of short stories and poetry edited by Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker. It is the fourth and final volume in the Quark series. The stories and poems are original to this anthology with the exception of "Voortrekker"...
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| x Nebula Winners Thirteen |
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Samuel R. Delany | Book |
Nebula Winners Thirteen is a 1980 anthology of short stories edited by Samuel R. Delany. The included works had won the Nebula Award and were originally published in 1977. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines The Magazine of Fantasy ...
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