Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand

Delany, Samuel R. Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand. New York: Bantam, 1980. Excerpt in TriQuarterly 49 (Fall 1980): 131-61.

Work by a major author featuring prostheses, information theory, "the Web"—for information dispersal (and running a hefty portion of the galaxy)—and "GI": the General Info[rmation] system for downloading information into people. Cf. SRD's Nova and B. Sterling's Islands in the Net (cited this Category).