Nova
Author(s): Samuel R Delany
Science fiction master Delany's novel is the story of Lorq von Ray, an intrepid spaceship captain determined to travel through the core of a recently imploded sun. Wise, witty, and whirlingly paced, this tale is the highest order of speculative fiction as it casts a new light on some of humanity's oldest truths and most enduring myths.
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"One of the most complete and fully realized pictures of an interstellar society that I have ever read." --"Science Fiction Times"
"As of this book [Samuel R. Delany] is the best science-fiction writer in the world." --Galaxy
"A fast-action farflung interstellar adventure; [an] archetypal mystical/mythical allegory; [a] modern myth told in the S-F idiomEand lots more." --"Fantasy and Science Fiction"
General Fields
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- : Vintage Books USA
- : Vintage Books USA
- : 0.272
- : June 2002
- : 204mm X 132mm X 18mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Samuel R Delany
- : Paperback / softback
- : 813.54
- : 256
