Samuel Delany
Samuel R. Delany is a renowned novelist and critic, whose award-winning fiction includes Atlantic: "Three Tales" (1995) and "The Mad Man" (1994), as well as "Babel-17" (1966), " Nova" (1968) and "Dhalgren" (1975). Winner of the William Whitehead Memorial Award for a lifetime's contribution to gay and lesbian literature, he has been a professor of comparative literature at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst for the last decade.
Samuel R. Delany is a renowned novelist and critic, whose award-winning fiction includes Atlantic: "Three Tales" (1995) and "The Mad Man" (1994), as well as "Babel-17" (1966), " Nova" (1968) and "Dhalgren" (1975). Winner of the William Whitehead Memorial Award for a lifetime's contribution to gay and lesbian literature, he has been a professor of comparative literature at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst for the last decade. See less
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Samuel Delany book reviews
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Dhalgren
A brilliant, beautifully written book
by Maxal, Nov 22, 2014
This is a brilliant, beautifully written book, I read it in 2014. It is not dated (yet), nor nostalgic. It's still a profound vision of humanity, relationships, class, sexuality etc . . .
From ... Read More
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Babel-17
flashback
I read it years ago and it suited me. I haven't reread it since getting this copy. Read More
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Dhalgren
Surrealistic masterpiece
Dhalgren is as much a work of art as it is a novel. If you're looking for a book with a coherent, easy to follow plot, which requires no concrete-thought and little effort - then this book is not ... Read More
