Dhalgren
, by DELANY, SAMUEL R.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780375706684 | 0375706682
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 5/15/2001
InDhalgren,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 manpoet, lover, and adventurerknown only as the Kid. Tackling questions of race, gender, and sexuality,Dhalgrenis a literary marvel and groundbreaking work of American magical realism.