Distant Stars is a 1981 collection of science fiction and fantasy short stories by American writer Samuel R. Delany. Many of the stories originally appeared in the magazines The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Algol and New Worlds, while the novella Empire Star was originally published as an Ace Double with Tree Lord of Imeten by Tom Purdom.
 Cover from the first edition | |
| Author | Samuel R. Delany |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | John Pierard, John Collier, John Jude Palencar, Jeannette Adams, John Coffey, John Pound and Michael Sorkin |
| Cover artist | Michael Whelan |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction, fantasy |
| Publisher | Bantam Books |
Publication date | 1981 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 352 |
| ISBN | 0-553-01336-X |
Contents
edit- Of Doubts and Dreams
- "Prismatica"
- "Corona"
- "Empire Star"
- "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones"
- "Omegahelm"
- "Ruins"
- "We, in Some Strange Power’s Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line"
Sources
edit- "The Internet Speculative Fiction Database". Retrieved 2008-01-02.
- Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Archived from the original on 2007-12-30. Retrieved 2008-01-02.
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