Driftglass
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Author | Samuel R. Delany |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction Fantasy Short stories |
Publisher | Signet Books |
Publication date
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1971 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 278 pp |
Driftglass is a 1971 collection of science fiction 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 Alchemy & Academe.
Contents
- "The Star Pit"
- "Dog in a Fisherman’s Net"
- "Corona"
- "Aye, and Gomorrah..."
- "Driftglass"
- "We, in Some Strange Power’s Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line"[1]
- "Cage of Brass"
- "High Weir"
- "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones" (winner of the Hugo Award and Nebula Award)
- "Night and the Loves of Joe Dicostanzo"
References
- Notes
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- ↑ This story is dedicated to Roger Zelazny, of whose work it is a pastiche. Zelazny also appears as a character. "'My name's Roger...' followed by something Polish and unpronounceable that began with Z and ended with Y." (p. 141) It also contains a pre-Internet reference to "a worldwide computer system." (p.155)