The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- DELANY, SAMUEL R(ay, Jr.) (stories) (continued)
- * _Flight from Neveryon (Grafton 0-586-20272-2, Apr 89, £3.99, 480pp, pb, cover by Pierre Lacombe) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1985) fantasy collection. All the pieces have been revised for this edition, which omits the second appendix (Closures and Openings). Recommended. (PSP) Volume 3 in the Return to Neveryon series. (Contents) [First U.K. edition]
- * _Flight from Neveryon (Wesleyan/University Press of New England 0-8195-6277-7, Apr 94, $14.95, 376pp, tp) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1985) fantasy collection, third book of the Neveryon series. This follows the revised text of the 1989 Grafton edition, not previously available in the US. It omits the original second appendix Closures and Openings, but adds the Buffons Needle appendix from the 1989 Grafton edition of Return to Neveryon. Available from University Press of New England, 23 S. Main St., Hanover NH 03755-2048.
- * *Hogg (Black Ice Books 0-932511-88-0, Mar 95, $24.95, hc) Associational pornographic novel. Previously considered unpublishable due to its vivid portrait of the profane.
- * _Hogg (Black Ice Books 1-57366-011-6, Mar 96, $11.95, 219pp, tp) Reprint (Black Ice 1995) associational pornographic novel.
- * _The Jewels of Aptor (Gollancz 0-575-04445-4, Jan 89, £2.99, 221pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reissue (Ace 1962) sf novel.
- * *Longer Views (University Press of New England/Wesleyan 0-8195-6293-9, Dec 96 [Nov 96], $22.00, 342pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. A collection of six Expanded Essays (one as an appendix) mostly not directly about SF, three previously unpublished. There is a preface by Delany and an introduction by Kenneth James. A hardcover edition (-5281-X, $50.00) was announced but not seen. Order from University Press of New England, 23 South Main St., Hanover NH 03755.
- * *The Mad Man (Richard Kasak UK 1-56333-194-2, May 94 [Nov 94], £10.99, 506pp, tp, cover by Mia Wolff) Associational novel about a gay man having unprotected sex in the time of AIDS. This trade paperback edition was published in the UK only, while the simultaneous hardcover edition (-193-4, $23.95) was published in the US only.
- * *The Mad Man (Masquerade/Richard Kasak Books 1-56333-193-4, Jun 94 [May 94], $23.95, 501pp, hc, cover by Mia Wolff) Associational psychological thriller. A graduate student researching the life of a murdered gay writer/philosopher gradually finds himself following the pattern of the dead mans life.
- * _The Mad Man (Masquerade/Rhinoceros 1-56333-408-9, Apr 96, $8.99, 564pp, tp) Associational psychological thriller. A previous Masquerade trade paperback edition (-194-2) appeared in the UK only.
- * _The Motion of Light in Water (Paladin 0-586-08910-1, May 90, £6.99, 581pp, tp) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) autobiography. This version is greatly expanded and revised and also contains a 60-page written interview, The Column at the Markets Edge, originally published in Camera Obscura. Recommended. (PSP)
- * +The Motion of Light in Water (Masquerade/Richard Kasak 1-56333-133-0, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $12.95, 519pp, tp, cover by Brian Lynch) Non-fiction, Delanys autobiography. This is the greatly revised and expanded text of the British edition, but does not include the Camera Obscura interview The Column at the Markets Edge included there. The original version was published by Arbor House in 1988. First American edition (Paladin 1990).
- * *The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965 (Morrow/Arbor House 0-87795-947-1, Mar 88 [Feb 88], $17.95, 302pp, hc) Non-fiction, autobiography.
- * _The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965 (NAL Plume 0-452-26232-1, Mar 89, $8.95, 302pp, tp) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) Non-fiction autobiography
- * _Neveryona (Bantam 0-553-24177-X, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $3.50, 449pp, pb) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel, first mass-market paperback.
- * _Neveryona (Grafton 0-586-20271-4, Feb 89, £4.50, 544pp, pb, cover by Pierre Lacombe) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1983) second volume in Delanys marvellous Return to Neveryon series. This edition has been corrected and contains Delanys preferred text. Recommended. (PSP) [First U.K. edition]
- * _Neveryona (Wesleyan/New England University Press 0-8195-6271-8, Oct 93, $14.95, 399pp, tp) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel, second book of the Neveryon series. This is the corrected text of the 1989 Grafton edition, not previously available in the US. Available from University Press of New England, 23 South Main St., Hanover NH 03755-2048.
- * _Neveryóna (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-20271-4, Nov 96, £5.99, 544pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel. This follows the 1988 revision (Grafton).
- * _Nova (Bantam Spectra 0-553-23621-0, Jan 86 [Dec 85], $2.95, 215pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1968) sf novel. 13th Bantam printing.
- * _Nova (Gollancz 0-575-03818-7, Mar 86, £2.95, 224pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1968) sf novel, #4 in the new Gollancz Classic SF paperback line.
- * _Nova (Bantam Spectra 0-553-23621-0, May 90, $3.95, 215pp, pb, cover by Graphics Associates) Reissue (Doubleday 1968) sf novel; 14th printing.
- * _Return to Neveryon (Grafton 0-586-20273-0, Jun 89, £3.99, 399pp, pb, cover by Pierre Lacombe) [Neveryon] Reprint (Arbor House 1987 as The Bridge of Lost Desire) fantasy collection. This concluding volume of the Return to Neveryon series is even more of a bibliographers nightmare than preceding volumes. It contains exactly the same version of The Tale of Gorgik (except for about half a dozen words) as the first volume in this edition did. It also contains a revised version of Closures and Openings from Flight to Neveryon and a snatch of correspondence that appears to be original to this volume. (PSP) (Contents) [First U.K. edition]
- * _Return to Neveryon (Wesleyan/University Press of New England 0-8195-6278-5, Apr 94, $14.95, 291pp, tp) [Neveryon] Reprint (Arbor House 1987 as The Bridge of Lost Desire) fantasy collection, fourth book of the Neveryon series. This follows the text and contents of the 1989 Grafton edition, including a revised version of the Closures and Openings appendix from Flight from Neveryon, but omitting the Buffons Needle appendix from the British edition. Available from University Press of New England, 23 S. Main St., Hanover NH 03755-2048.
- * *Silent Interviews: On Language, Race, Sex, Science Fiction, and Some Comics (University Press of New England/Wesleyan 0-8195-6280-7, Sep 94, $16.95, 322pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. A collection of written interviews with (and some by as well) Samuel R. Delany. A hardcover edition (-5276-3, $40.00) was announced but not seen.
- * *Starboard Wine (Dragon Press no ISBN, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $19.95, 244pp, hc) Non-fiction, collection of 12 pieces of sf criticism. This is Delanys attempt to write a more popular book on sf criticism. Limited to 500 signed copies.
- * *Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Bantam 0-553-05053-2, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $16.95, 368pp, hc) [Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand] Sf novel, first of a two-part work. Highly recommended. (FCM)
- * _Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25149-X, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $3.95, 375pp, pb) [Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand] Reprint (Bantam 1984) sf novel, first of a diptych. Recommended for the adventurous. A literary sf extravaganza. (FCM)
- * _Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (QPB/Bantam no ISBN, Nov 85, $8.95, 368pp, pb) [Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand] Reprint (Bantam 1984) sf novel, first of a dilogy. This edition is identical to the Bantam hardcover with the jacket printed on the paperback cover.
- * _Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Grafton/Panther 0-586-06749-3, Jun 86 [May 86], £2.95, 464pp, pb) [Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand] Reprint (Bantam 1984) sf novel, first in a duology.
- * _Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25149-X, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $4.95, 385pp, pb) [Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand] Reissue (Bantam 1984) sf novel; fourth printing. Includes a new 10-page afterword on postmodernism.
- * *The Straits of Messina (Serconia Press 0-934933-04-9, Sep 89, $19.95, 169pp, hc) Collection of nine non-fiction pieces on Delanys fiction, five originally published as by K. Leslie Steiner, with an introduction by the author.
- * _Tales of Neveryon (Grafton 0-586-20270-6, Nov 88, £3.50, 335pp, pb) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1979) fantasy collection. This volume contains the afterword to The Bridge of Lost Desire (as a preface) and the revised version of The Tale of Gorgik that appeared therein. First, and best, in the Return to Neveryon series. Recommended. (PSP) (Contents) [First U.K. edition]
- * _Tales of Neveryon (Wesleyan/New England University Press 0-8195-6270-X, Oct 93, $12.95, 260pp, tp) [Neveryon] Reprint (Bantam 1979) fantasy collection, first book of the Neveryon series. This is the corrected text of the 1988 Grafton edition, including somewhat different contents, which was not previously available in the US. Available from University Press of New England, 23 South Main St., Hanover NH 03755-2048.
- * _Tales of Nevèrÿon (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-20270-6, Jun 96 [Jul 96], £5.99, 335pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1979) fantasy collection. This edition follows the revised text and contents of the 1988 Grafton edition.
- * *They Fly at Çiron (Incunabula 0-9633637-0-0, Jul 93, $25.00, 179pp, hc) Fantasy adventure novel of a civilized societys conflict with warlike barbarians. Includes heavily revised and expanded versions of two pieces published previously. This edition is limited to 1000 copies. A 77-copy signed and numbered edition (-1-1) was announced but not seen. Order from Incunabula, PO Box 30146, Seattle WA 98103-0146. (Contents)
- * _They Fly at Ciron (Tor 0-312-85775-6, Jan 95, $19.95, 222pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Incunabula 1993) fantasy adventure novel of a civilized societys conflict with warlike invaders.
- * _They Fly at Çiron (Tor 0-812-54317-3, Feb 96 [Jan 96], $6.99, 243pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Incunabula 1993) fantasy adventure novel of a civilized societys conflict with warlike invaders.
- * _They Fly at Çiron (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-649939-2, Aug 98, £5.99, 222pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Incunabula 1993) fantasy adventure novel of a civilized societys conflict with warlike barbarians. Includes heavily revised and expanded versions of two published previously pieces. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Triton (Bantam Spectra 0-553-22979-6, Jan 86 [Dec 85], $3.95, 369pp, pb) Reissue (Bantam 1976) sf novel, 11th printing.
- * _Triton (Grafton 0-586-21420-8, Oct 92, £4.99, 369pp, pb, cover by John Harris) Reprint (Bantam 1976) sf novel. This is the first proper UK edition, although the US (Bantam) edition was distributed in the UK in 1977. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Trouble on Triton (University Press of New England/Wesleyan 0-8195-6298-X, Jul 96 [May 96], $14.95, 312pp, tp) Reprint (Bantam 1976 as Triton) SF novel. There is a new foreword by Kathy Acker. Available from University Press of New England, 23 South Main St, Hanover NH 03755.
- * *Wagner/Artaud: A Play of 19th and 20th Century Critical Fictions (Ansatz Press 0-945195-01-X, Apr 88 [May 88], $7.00, 78pp, ph) Non-fiction, associational a work of scholarship which doesnt deal with sf or fantasy but includes some scene setting and play with serious ideas recalling Delanys speculative fiction. Limited to 150 copies, including 30 signed and numbered (price unknown).
- _____, [ref.]
- * _Ash of Stars: On the Writing of Samuel R. Delany See entry under James Sallis.
- * _Samuel R. Delany See entry under Seth McEvoy.
- DELAP, RICHARD (Leon) (1942-1987) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Shapes (with Walt Lee) (Ace Charter 0-441-76103-8, Feb 87 [Jan 87], $3.95, 324pp, pb) Sf horror novel with a shape-changing alien that absorbs people.
- DE LARRABEITI, MICHAEL (1937- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * _The Borribles (Ace 0-441-07171-6, Jun 84 [May 84], $2.50, 305pp, pb) [Borribles] Reissue (Bodley Head 1976) young-adult fantasy novel. Recommended. (CNB)
- * _The Borribles Go for Broke (Ace 0-441-07024-8, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.50, 267pp, pb) [Borribles] Reissue (Bodley Head 1981) fantasy novel, sequel to The Borribles.
- * *The Borribles: Across the Dark Metropolis (Piccolo 0-330-29149-1, Oct 86, £1.95, 332pp, pb) [Borribles] Juvenile fantasy novel, #3 in the series. A planned hardcover edition was dropped amid controversy.
- * +The Borribles: Across the Dark Metropolis (Ace 0-441-00311-7, Mar 88 [Feb 88], $3.50, 306pp, pb) [Borribles] Fantasy novel, third in the series about wild children. First American edition (Pan 1986).
- * *Provençal Tales (St. Martins 0-312-02968-3, Jul 89, $16.95, 222pp, hc) Associational; retelling of Provençal tales and fables by the author of the Borribles books.
- DELINSKY, BARBARA (Ruth, née Greenberg) (1945- )
- * *The Outsider (Harlequin 0-373-25485-7, Mar 92, $2.99, 221pp, pb) Sf romance. A folk healer falls in love with a mysterious stranger from the stars who has telepathic powers. A Harlequin Temptation romance.
- de LINT, CHARLES (Henri Diederick Hoefsmit) (1951- ); see pseudonym Samuel M. Key (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Ascian in Rose (Axolotl Press 0-939879-10-7, Apr 87 [Mar 87], $30.00, 84pp, hc) [Moonheart] Fantasy novella set in the same world as the novel Moonheart. Limited to 300 signed copies (also fifty leatherbound, $65.00).
- * *Ascian in Rose (Axolotl Press 0-939879-11-5, Apr 87 [Mar 87], $6.00, 84pp, tp) [Moonheart] Trade paperback of the above. Limited to 500 copies.
- * *Authors Choice Monthly Issue 22: Hedgework and Guessery (Pulphouse no ISBN, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $4.95, 118pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of seven stories and eight poems, plus an introduction by the author. One poem is original. A signed hardcover edition ($25.00) is also available, and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
- * *Berlin (Fourth Avenue Press 0-9694121-1-8, Oct 89, $14.95, 55pp, tp) [Borderland] Novella in the shared-world Borderland series. The trade edition is limited to 300 copies. A hardcover edition of 26 copies (-0-X, $35.00) was not seen, and was sold out prior to publication. Order from The House of Speculative Fiction, Inc., 105 Fourth Ave., Ottawa ONT Canada K1S 2LI.
- * *Brian Frouds Faerielands: The Wild Wood (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09630-3, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $19.95, 221pp, hc, cover by Brian Froud) [Faerielands] Fantasy novel of a young artist whose work is haunted by faerie. Illustrated by Brian Froud. First book of a new series, each book by a different author, created by Brian Froud and Robert Gould. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * *The Dreaming Place (Macmillan Atheneum 0-689-31571-6, Nov 90, $14.95, 138pp, hc, cover by Brian Froud) [Newford] Young-adult fantasy novel of a young girl and her cousin endangered by an earth spirit that wants one of the girls for her own. Illustrated by Brian Froud. A Dragonflight book packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * _The Dreaming Place (Warner Questar 0-446-36287-5, Feb 92 [Jan 92], $4.99, 138pp, pb, cover by Brian Froud) [Newford] Reprint (Atheneum 1990) young-adult fantasy novel of a young girl and her cousin endangered by an earth spirit that wants one of the girls for her own. Illustrations by Brian Froud. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * *Dreams Underfoot (Tor 0-312-85205-3, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $22.95, 414pp, hc, cover by Terri Windling) [Newford] Collection of 19 stories set in the imaginary city of Newford, two original. There is an introduction by Terri Windling. (Contents)
- * _Dreams Underfoot (Tor 0-812-51621-4, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $4.99, 459pp, pb, cover by Terri Windling) [Newford] Reprint (Tor 1993) collection of 19 stories set in the imaginary city of Newford, two original, with an introduction by Terri Windling.
- * *Drink Down the Moon (Ace 0-441-16861-2, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 216pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren) [Jack of Kinrowan] Fantasy novel of the wild fairies that roam the streets of Ottawa, sequel to Jack, the Giant-Killer.
- * *Ghosts of Wind and Shadow (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Apr 91, $10.00, 73pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) [Newford] Fantasy novella with an introduction by Kristine Kathryn Rusch. A hardcover limited edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($65.00) are also available. All states are signed by the author and introducer.
- * *Ghostwood (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Aug 90, $10.00, 226pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) [Moonheart] Urban fantasy novel, part of the Moonheart cycle. A hardcover edition ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($65.00) are also available.
- * *Greenmantle (Ace 0-441-30295-5, Feb 88 [Jan 88], $3.50, 328pp, pb) Fantasy novel; the wild hunt still exists not far from a modern city.
- * _Greenmantle (Pan 0-330-31580-3, Mar 91 [Dec 90], £7.99, 328pp, tp, cover by David Bergen) Reprint (Ace 1988) fantasy novel about The Wild Hunt. Also announced in hardcover (-31579-X, £15.99).
- * _Greenmantle (Pan 0-330-31111-5, Feb 92, £4.99, 328pp, pb, cover by David Bergen) Reprint (Ace 1988) fantasy novel.
- * _Greenmantle (Tor/Orb 0-312-86510-4, Aug 98 [Jul 98], $14.95, 384pp, tp, cover by David Bergen) Reprint (Ace 1988) fantasy novel.
- * *The Harp of the Grey Rose (Donning/Starblaze 0-89865-374-6, Aug 85 [Jul 85], $7.95, 207pp, pb) [Cerin Songweaver] Fantasy novel, first of a projected series. Illustrations by George Barr.
- * _The Harp of the Grey Rose (Avon 0-380-76202-1, Feb 91 [Jan 91], $3.95, 230pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Cerin Songweaver] Reprint (Donning/Starblaze 1985) fantasy novel, the first book of the Legend of Cerin Songweaver series.
- * *Into the Green (Tor 0-312-85672-5, Nov 93 [Oct 93], $19.95, 249pp, hc, cover by John Howe) [Angharad] Fantasy novel based on (and containing) the Angharad stories originally published in the Sword & Sorceress anthologies.
- * _Into the Green (Tor 0-812-52249-4, Jan 95 [Dec 94], $4.99, 254pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Angharad] Reprint (Tor 1993) fantasy novel.
- * *The Ivory and the Horn (Tor 0-312-85573-7, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $21.95, 318pp, hc, cover by Terri Windling) [Newford] Collection of 15 urban fantasy stories, one original, set in the magical city of Newford. (Contents)
- * _The Ivory and the Horn (Tor 0-812-53408-5, Mar 96 [Feb 96], $6.99, 338pp, pb, cover by Terri Windling) [Newford] Reprint (Tor 1995) collection of 15 urban fantasy stories.
- * *Jack of Kinrowan (Tor 0-812-53898-6, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 474pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Jack of Kinrowan] Omnibus of two contemporary fantasy novels, Jack the Giant Killer (Ace 1987) and Drink Down the Moon (Ace 1990). (Contents)
- * *Jack the Giant Killer (Ace 0-441-37969-9, Nov 87 [Oct 87], $16.95, 202pp, hc) [Jack of Kinrowan] Contemporary fantasy novel, loosely based on the fairytale of the same name.
- * _Jack the Giant-Killer (Ace 0-441-37970-2, Jan 90 [Dec 89], $3.50, 186pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren) [Jack of Kinrowan] Reprint (Ace 1987) contemporary fantasy novel. Part of the Fairy Tales series packaged by Terri Windling/Endicott Studios.
- * *The Little Country (Morrow 0-688-10366-9, Jan 91, $22.95, 636pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Fantasy novel of a folksinger in a Cornish town in danger because of a mysterious book that opens the way into another world. Recommended (SW).
- * _The Little Country (SFBC #18125, Apr 91, $10.98, 636pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Reprint (Morrow 1991) fantasy novel.
- * _The Little Country (Tor 0-812-52248-6, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $5.99, 591pp, pb, cover by Dave Henderson) Reprint (Morrow 1991) fantasy novel of a folksinger in a Cornish town in danger because of a mysterious book that opens the way into another world.
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