Tales of Neveryeon

Samuel R. Delany. Wesleyan University Press, $16.95 (264pp) ISBN 978-0-8195-6270-8

The first two volumes in Delaney's Neveryon series explore sexuality, race and subjectivity in an ancient, barbaric civilization. (Nov.)

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