Dhalgren |
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Author:
| Delany, Samuel R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-375-70668-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2001 |
Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Vintage |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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Foreward by William Gibson,In Bellona, dead centre of the US, something has,happened. the population has fled; madmen and,criminals wander the streets. Strange portents,appear in the cloud-covered sky. Into this,disaster zone comes a young poet, lover and,adventurer, known only as the Kid. Tackling,questions of race, gender and sexuality,'dhalgren' is a literary marvel, a groundbreaking,work of magical realism and one of the most,profound and best-selling science fiction novels,of all...
More DescriptionForeward by William Gibson,In Bellona, dead centre of the US, something has,happened. the population has fled; madmen and,criminals wander the streets. Strange portents,appear in the cloud-covered sky. Into this,disaster zone comes a young poet, lover and,adventurer, known only as the Kid. Tackling,questions of race, gender and sexuality,'dhalgren' is a literary marvel, a groundbreaking,work of magical realism and one of the most,profound and best-selling science fiction novels,of all time. A literary landmark.