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Nova
Nova
Author: Samuel R Delany
A passion for vengeance drove Captain Lorq von Ray to dare what no mortal had ever done--to sail through the splintering core of a disintegrating sun. — Von Roy's obsession drew aimless souls into the vortex of his madness wandering adventurers who would plug into any ship that promised escape: — Mouse: A young gypsy, he created blindingly beautif...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553022438
ISBN-10: 0553022431
Pages: 215
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3.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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reviewed Nova on + 70 more book reviews
Seven sought adventure on the starship Roc: The Captain, Lorq Von Ray, driven by a quest for vengeance. The Mouse, a young musician who created visions on his syrynx. Katin, a scholar who had learned to read the soul of worlds. Idas and Lynceos, twins from the outer planets--one pale as dawn, the other dark as space. The golden -haired Sebastian and his steel-eyed mate Tyy. Together they dared the heart of a dying star...
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This is one of the best SF books ever written--and one of the most fun.


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