3.4
Dhalgren
In Dhalgren, perhaps one of the most profound and bestselling science fiction novels of all time, Samuel R. Delany has produced a novel "to stand with the best American fiction of the 1970s" (Jonathan Lethem).
Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. Something has happened thereâ¦. The population has fled. Madmen and criminals wander the streets. Strange portents appear in the cloud-covered sky. And into this disaster zone comes a young manâpoet, lover, and adventurerâknown only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism.
Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. Something has happened thereâ¦. The population has fled. Madmen and criminals wander the streets. Strange portents appear in the cloud-covered sky. And into this disaster zone comes a young manâpoet, lover, and adventurerâknown only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism.
Science Fiction - GeneralFiction - Science Fiction
RELEASED1975
PUBLISHERBantam Books
LANGUAGEEN
American author and literary critic
3.4
Dhalgren
In Dhalgren, perhaps one of the most profound and bestselling science fiction novels of all time, Samuel R. Delany has produced a novel "to stand with the best American fiction of the 1970s" (Jonathan Lethem).
Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. Something has happened thereâ¦. The population has fled. Madmen and criminals wander the streets. Strange portents appear in the cloud-covered sky. And into this disaster zone comes a young manâpoet, lover, and adventurerâknown only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism.
Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. Something has happened thereâ¦. The population has fled. Madmen and criminals wander the streets. Strange portents appear in the cloud-covered sky. And into this disaster zone comes a young manâpoet, lover, and adventurerâknown only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism.
Science Fiction - GeneralFiction - Science Fiction
RELEASED1975
PUBLISHERBantam Books
LANGUAGEEN
American author and literary critic
