Books

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Return to Nevèrÿon Return to Nevèrÿon Samuel R. Delany Return to Neveryon (Return to Neveryon, Vol 4) (aka The Bridge of Lost Desire) Of myth and literacy about a long-ago land on the brink of civilization. In Neveryon, slavery is nonexistent, and thre… OL10570481W
Tales of Neveryon Tales of Neveryon Samuel R. Delany From back cover Bantam paperback September 1979: A barbarous alien empire ruled by primal brutality, intrigue and fear. A world of bizarre paradoxes, powerful mysteries and sexual abandon... T… OL10570482W
Science Fiction Hall of Fame -- Volume Four Science Fiction Hall of Fame -- Volume Four Richard Wilson,Richard McKenna,Anne McCaffrey,Harlan Ellison,Robert Silverberg,Gordon R. Dickson,Jack Vance,Arthur C. Clarke,Geo. W. Proctor,Fritz Leiber,Kate Wilhelm,Michael Moorcock,Samuel R. Delany,Roger Zelazny,Brian W. Aldiss "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman - short story by Harlan Ellison The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth - novelette by Roger Zelazny The Saliva Tree - novella by Brian W. Aldiss He… OL18970624W
Triton Triton Samuel R. Delany Sous les apparences trompeuses de la formule space-opera, ce gros roman de 1976 vaut surtout pour les personnages principaux qui nous y sont présentés par intrigues. Il s'agit d'une utopie ambiguë où… OL19908018W
The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two Murray Leinster,Eric Frank Russell,Robert Bloch,Anne McCaffrey,Harlan Ellison,Philip José Farmer,Avram Davidson,Robert Silverberg,Poul Anderson,Gordon R. Dickson,Jack Vance,Arthur C. Clarke,Fritz Leiber,Larry Niven,Isaac Asimov,Daniel Keyes,Walter M. Miller Jr.,Samuel R. Delany,Clifford D. Simak "The Darfsteller" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (novelette) "Allamagoosa" by Eric Frank Russell (short story) "Exploration Team" By Murray Leinster (novelette) "The Star" by Arthur C. Clarke (short sto… OL24510122W
Nebula Winners Thirteen (Nebula Winners 13) Nebula Winners Thirteen (Nebula Winners 13) Samuel L. Delaney,Samuel R. Delany 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 … OL273039W
The Bridge of Lost Desire The Bridge of Lost Desire Samuel R. Delany The Bridge of Lost Desire (Return to Neveryon, Vol 4) (aka Return to Neveryon) Of myth and literacy about a long-ago land on the brink of civilization. In Neveryon, slavery is nonexistent, and thre… OL56811W
Tales of Nevèrÿon Tales of Nevèrÿon Samuel R. Delany A group of interrelated stories taking place in an ambiguous distant past setting that on the surface resembles sword-and-sorcery. As always, Delany works his magic by drawing you in with vivid sens… OL56816W
Distant Stars Distant Stars Samuel R. Delany From the back cover: **Delany's Distant Stars** New fiction, a short novel, vintage stories and a fascinating new essay, with over sixty pages of illustrations, including the first computer enhan… OL56824W
The Mad Man The Mad Man Samuel R. Delany For his thesis, graduate student John Marr researches the life and work of the brilliant Timothy Hasler--a philosopher whose career was cut tragically short over a decade earlier. Marr encounters num… OL56825W
Babel-17 Babel-17 Samuel R. Delany During an interstellar war one side develops a language, Babel-17, that can be used as a weapon. Learning it turns one into an unwilling traitor as it alters perception and thought. This is discovere… OL56834W