Definitely early Zelazny (& he's always good fun, as well as being, in person, just one of the nicest people you could meet). And I would put Delany near the top of any list. And Russ & Le Guin in there too... Doug Douglas Barbour Department of English University of Alberta Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2E5 (h) [780] 436 3320 (b) [780] 492 0521 http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm I'm going to swim for my life to another shore. The human shore's too much You can speak. You're on safe ground, you mandala, you. I'm getting out of here Charles Olson