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Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100375706682
ISBN-139780375706684
eBay Product ID (ePID)1838998
Product Key Features
Book TitleDhalgren
Number of Pages802 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicDystopian, Magical Realism, Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, Folklore & Mythology, Science Fiction / General
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
FeaturesReprint
GenreFiction, Social Science
AuthorSamuel R. Delany
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight20.3 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-067412
Reviews"A Joycean tour de force of a novel,Dhalgren…stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass'sOmensetter's Luckand Nabokov'sPale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature."The Libertarian Review, "A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren …stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass's Omensetter's Luck and Nabokov's Pale Fire ) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature." The Libertarian Review
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisIn 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 there.... 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 man-poet, lover, and adventurer-known only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism., 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 time. A literary landmark., In 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, bestselling author of Fortress of Solitude ). Bellona is a city at the dead center of the United States. Something has happened there.... 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 man--poet, lover, and adventurer--known only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality, Dhalgren is a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism., 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 time. A literary landmark.
LC Classification NumberPS3554.E437D48 2001
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