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Fred Pohl, the editor at Bantam, made Delany shorten the title to Triton to avoid confusion. [6] Trouble on Triton contains the first two parts of the five-part series "Some Informal Remarks Toward the Modular Calculus", which continues in several volumes of the Return to Nevèrÿon series. The novel as a whole is Part One, while Part Two is ...
The eleven tales that make up Return to Nevèrÿon are set before the dawn of history. Nevèrÿon (pronounced "Ne-VER-y-on" according to the preface to Tales of Nevèrÿon) is the fictional land the stories are set in, a name derived from the aristocratic neighborhood of Neveryóna (pronounced "Ne-ver-y-O-na") in the capital city Kolhari.
Samuel R. "Chip" Delany (/ d ə ˈ l eɪ n i /, də-LAY-nee; born April 1, 1942) is an American writer and literary critic.His work includes fiction (especially science fiction), memoir, criticism, and essays on science fiction, literature, sexuality, and society.
Trouble on Titan by Alan E. Nourse; Trouble on Triton by Samuel R. Delany; Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham; A True Story by; The Truth Machine by James L. Halperin; Tunnel in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein; The Twelve-Fingered Boy by John Hornor Jacobs; Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas by Jules Verne; The Two Faces of Tomorrow by James ...
Neptune's largest moon Triton was discovered less than a month after the planet. [9] A few works in the 1930s depicted humans going to Triton, looking for minerals in Roman Frederick Starzl's 1932 short story "The Power Satellite" and a permanent home in John R. Pierce's 1930 short story "The Relics from the Earth". [2]
Source: Associated Press. By Adam Hooper, Nicky Forster, Alissa Scheller, Raphael Eidus, Kevin Mangubat, Troy Dunham, Marc Graff, Jesse Kipp, Alexander Sapountzis and Honorata Zaklicki
Hector Calhoun Eisenhower (as he rises in the underworld on Triton, buying the ice cream bar) Hamlet Caliban Enobarbus (invented by Maud on their second encounter, when she recognizes him despite an elaborate disguise) Ho Chi Eng (his alias-to-be at the end of the story, when he is about to undertake another enterprise)
Neveryóna (a full-length novel), the sixth and longest tale of the Return to Nevèrÿon series, focuses on fifteen-year-old Pryn, who is extraordinary in this culture because she can read and write. Pryn is the great niece of an unsung genius of Nevèrÿon, a woman who invented both the loom and the spindle.