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    Longer Views by Samuel R. Delany (Wesleyan University Press, December 1996, 0-8195-6293-9, $22.00, 342pp, tp, oc)
        Non-fiction, criticism. A collection of six “Expanded Essays” (one as an appendix) mostly not directly about SF, three previously unpublished. A hardcover edition (-5281-X, $50.00) was announced.


    The Mad Man by Samuel R. Delany (Masquerade/Richard Kasak Books, June 1994, 1-56333-193-4, $23.95, 501pp, hc, n., cover by Mia Wolff)
        Psychological thriller about a graduate student researching the life of a murdered gay writer/philosopher qho gradually finds himself following the pattern of the dead man’s life.


    The Motion of Light in Water: East Village Sex and Science Fiction Writing: 1960-1965 (var. 1) by Samuel R. Delany (Paladin, May 31, 1990, 0-586-08910-1, £6.99, 581pp, tp, nf)
        Autobiography, greatly expanded and revised from the original (Arbor House, 1988) edition. This version also contains a 60-page written interview, “The Column at the Market’s Edge”, originally published in Camera Obscura.


    The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village 1957-1965 by Samuel R. Delany (Arbor House, March 1988, 0-87795-947-1, $17.95, 302pp, hc, nf)
        Non-fiction, autobiography.


    Neveryóna, or: The Tale of Signs and Cities by Samuel R. Delany (Bantam Books, April 1983, 0-553-01434-X, $6.95, ix+385pp, pb, n.) [Nevèrÿon]
        Subtitled “Some Informal Remarks Toward the Modular Calculus, Part Four”.



    Out of the Dead City by Samuel R. Delany (Sphere, September 1968, 28835, 5/-, 143pp, pb, n.) [Fall of the Towers]
        Reprint (Ace 1963 as Captives of the Flame) SF novel. This version is slightly expanded.


    Phallos by Samuel R. Delany (Bamberger Books, October 2004, 0-917453-41-7, $14.00, 95pp, tp, na, cover by John Del Gaizo & Lawrence Alma-Tadema)
        Reprint (Voyant Publishing 2000 as from Phallos) philosophical novella with homoerotic and fantasy elements, in the form of a modern critical essay looking at an anonymous gay porn novel about the search for an ancient deity’s jeweled phallus in ancient Rome. This version is slightly revised and expanded from the Voyant edition, which was itself much revised and expanded from a previous version appearing in the magazine Callaloo.


    Phallos: Enhanced and Revised Edition by Samuel R. Delany (Wesleyan University Press, June 2013, 978-0-8195-7355-1, $19.95, 190pp, tp, na) [edited by Robert F. Reid-Pharr]
        Revised and expanded edition of the homoerotic fantasy novella (Bamberger Books 2004) in the form of a critical essay. Edited and with a new afterword by Robert F. Reid-Pharr; this also adds three critical essays by Steven Shaviro, Kenneth R. James, and Darieck Scott.





    Starboard Wine: More Notes on the Language of Science Fiction by Samuel R. Delany (Dragon Press, April 1984, $19.95, 244pp, hc, nf)
        Collection of 12 pieces of sf criticism. This is Delany’s attempt to write a more “popular” book on sf criticism. Limited to 500 signed copies.
    • 9 · Acknowledgements · Samuel R. Delany · ms Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • 11 · Starboard Wine, An Author’s Introduction · Samuel R. Delany · in Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • 23 · The Necessity of Tomorrow(s) · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
      delivered as a talk at the Studio Museum in Harlem in New York City in November 1978.
    • 37 · Heinlein · Samuel R. Delany · ar Gregg Press, 1979 [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]
      as Introduction to Glory Road.
    • 46 · Some Presumptuous Approaches to Science Fiction · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • 56 · Sturgeon · Samuel R. Delany · ar Gregg Press, 1977 [Ref. Theodore Sturgeon]
      as Introduction to The Cosmic Rape.
    • 81 · Science Fiction and “Literature”—or, The Conscience of the King · Samuel R. Delany · ar Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact May 1979
      delivered as a speech at Minicon, 1979.
    • 101 · Russ · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984 [Ref. Joanna Russ]
    • 129 · An Experimental Talk · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
      delivered as a speech at Anonycon, Buffalo, 1976.
    • 138 · Disch, I · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984 [Ref. Thomas M. Disch]
    • · Disch, II · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984 [Ref. Thomas M. Disch]
    • 165 · Dichtung und Science Fiction · Samuel R. Delany · ar Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • 198 · Three Letters to Science Fiction Studies
    • _198 · A Letter from New York · Samuel R. Delany · lt Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • _207 · Another Letter from New York · Samuel R. Delany · lt Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • _215 · A Letter from Rome · Samuel R. Delany · lt Starboard Wine by Samuel R. Delany, Dragon Press, 1984
    • 224 · Reflections on Historical Models · Samuel R. Delany · ar Science-Fiction Studies v7 #2, #21, July 1980


    Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel R. Delany (Bantam, November 1984, 0-553-05053-2, $16.95, 368pp, hc, n.)
        Sf novel, first of a two-part work.





    They Fly at Çiron by Samuel R. Delany (Incunabula, July 1993, 0-9633637-0-0, $25.00, 179pp, hc, oc)
        Original collection of a fantasy adventure novel of a civilized society’s conflict with warlike barbarians and 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.


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