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Nova Trilogy

The Nova Trilogy is a series of science fiction novels written by author Samuel R. Delany, consisting of "Nova" (1968), "Dhalgren" (1975), and "Triton" (1976). The stories explore complex themes like identity, social structures, and the human condition, often set against richly imaginative backdrops. "Nova" depicts a future where space travel and psychic abilities collide, "Dhalgren" portrays a fragmented world through the eyes of a wanderer, and "Triton" questions gender and societal norms. Delany's work is noted for its intricate narrative style and philosophical depth, influencing the genre significantly.