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Nova
Book • 1968
Nova is a science fiction novel by Samuel R. Delany, published in 1968.
It follows Captain Lorq Von Ray as he embarks on a perilous journey to harness Illyrion from a nova, entangled in a vendetta with the Red family.
The novel explores themes of power, identity, and myth, set against a richly detailed futuristic universe.
Delany's work combines elements of space opera with mythological overtones, creating a unique blend of adventure and social commentary.
It follows Captain Lorq Von Ray as he embarks on a perilous journey to harness Illyrion from a nova, entangled in a vendetta with the Red family.
The novel explores themes of power, identity, and myth, set against a richly detailed futuristic universe.
Delany's work combines elements of space opera with mythological overtones, creating a unique blend of adventure and social commentary.
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