Distant Stars

Delany has a grasp of the evolutionary nature of mythology, a subtle comic touch, and a lyric sense of the outsider making his unorthodox way in the world--or worlds--that give his work a dimension unusual... Contents: Of doubts and dreams : an introduction / by Samuel R. Delany -- Prismatica / illustrated by John Pierard -- Corona / illustrated by John Collier -- Empire star / illustrated by John Jude Palencar -- Time considered as a helix of semi-precious stones / illustrated by Jeanette Adams -- Omegahelm / illustrated by John Coffey -- Ruins / illustrated by John Pound -- We, in some strange power's employ, move on a rigorous line / illustrated by Michael Sorkin.