Samuel R. Delany
Alternate cover edition can be found ,here,.,Author of the bestselling ,Dhalgren, and winner of four Nebulas and one Hugo, Samuel R. Delany is one of the most acclaimed writers of speculative fiction. ,Babel-17,,, winner of the Nebula Award for best novel of the year, is a fascinating tale of a famous poet bent on deciphering a secret language that is the key to the enemyâ€™s deadly force, a task that requires she travel with a splendidly improbable crew to the site of the next attack. For the first time, ,Babel-17, is published as the author intended with the short novel ,Empire Star,, the tale of Comet Jo, a simple-minded teen thrust into a complex galaxy when heâ€™s entrusted to carry a vital message to a distant world. Spellbinding and smart, both novels are testimony to Delanyâ€™s vast and singular talent.
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Babel-17/Empire Star