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Samuel R. Delany

Autor(a) de Dhalgren

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About the Author

Samuel R. Delany Jr. was born in Harlem, New York on April 1, 1942. He is a science fiction and short story writer. His first novel, The Jewels of Aptor, was published in 1962. He has written more than 20 novels and collections of short stories, memoirs, and critical essays. He has received mostrar mais numerous awards including the Nebula Award for best novel for Babel-17 in 1966 and The Einstein Intersection in 1967, the Nebula Award for best short story for Aye, and Gomorrah and Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones, the Hugo Award for best short story for Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones in 1970 and for his non-fiction book, The Motion of Light in Water, and the Bill Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement in Gay Literature in 1993. He is as a professor in the department of English at the University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York. (Bowker Author Biography) Samuel R. Delany is a professor of English & Creative Writing at Temple University in Philadelphia. (Publisher Provided) mostrar menos
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Séries

Obras por Samuel R. Delany

Dhalgren (1975) 3,707 exemplares
Babel-17 (1966) 2,631 exemplares
Nova (1968) 2,207 exemplares
The Einstein Intersection (1967) 1,569 exemplares
Triton (1976) 1,327 exemplares
Tales of Nevèrÿon (1979) 1,081 exemplares
The Fall of the Towers (1970) 823 exemplares
The Jewels of Aptor (1962) 680 exemplares
Babel-17 / Empire Star (1966) 657 exemplares
Neveryóna (1983) 637 exemplares
Driftglass (1967) 534 exemplares
Flight from Nevèrÿon (1985) 455 exemplares
The Bridge of Lost Desire (1987) 404 exemplares
The Ballad of Beta-2 (1965) 361 exemplares
They Fly at Çiron (1993) 336 exemplares
Hogg (1995) 268 exemplares
Empire Star (1965) 252 exemplares
Atlantis: Three Tales (1995) 225 exemplares
City of a Thousand Suns (1965) 216 exemplares
The Mad Man (1994) 214 exemplares
Distant Stars (1981) 209 exemplares
Out of the Dead City (1963) 188 exemplares
Dark Reflections (2007) 180 exemplares
The Towers of Toron (1964) 167 exemplares
Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo/The Star Pit (1966) — Contribuidor — 159 exemplares
Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York (1999) — Autor — 149 exemplares
Heavenly Breakfast (1979) 143 exemplares
Longer Views (1996) 121 exemplares
Equinox (1973) 120 exemplares
Phallos (2004) 104 exemplares
Nebula Winners Thirteen (1980) — Editor — 104 exemplares
Empire Star / The Tree Lord of Imeten (1966) — Autor — 94 exemplares
Shorter Views (1999) 93 exemplares
A,B,C: Three Short Novels (2015) 67 exemplares
Empire : A Visual Novel (1978) 65 exemplares
Radical Utopias (1990) 60 exemplares
Quark/1 (1970) — Editor — 59 exemplares
1984 (2000) 55 exemplares
Quark/2 (1971) — Editor — 52 exemplares
Quark/3 (1971) — Editor — 52 exemplares
Driftglass/Starshards (1422) 44 exemplares
Quark/4 (1971) — Editor — 36 exemplares
The Star Pit (1966) 31 exemplares
The Straits of Messina (1989) 28 exemplares
Dhalgren III (1988) 12 exemplares
Lines of Power [novella] (1968) 11 exemplares
Voyage, Orestes! (2019) 10 exemplares
Letters from Amherst (2019) 10 exemplares
Driftglass [short fiction] (1967) 10 exemplares
Dhalgren II (1988) 7 exemplares
High Weir (1968) 7 exemplares
Allies (Boston Review / Forum) (2019) 6 exemplares
The Tale Of Gorgik (1979) 5 exemplares
Corona (1967) 5 exemplares
Prismatica 5 exemplares
Wonder Woman, Vol. 1 #202 (1972) 5 exemplares
The Tale of Old Venn [novella] (1976) 4 exemplares
Big Joe (2021) 3 exemplares
Cage of Brass [short story] (1968) 3 exemplares
The Power of the Nail 3 exemplares
Fifties Fictions (2003) 3 exemplares
Wonder Woman, Vol. 1 #203 (1972) 3 exemplares
The Hermit of Houston {story} (2017) 2 exemplares
Ruins 2 exemplares
La chute des tours (1971) 1 exemplar
Torque 3 Program 1 exemplar
Tales of Neveryon. 1 exemplar
Empire 1 exemplar
Skæringspunkt 1 exemplar
Quark 1 1 exemplar
Les Joyaux d'Aptor (1962) 1 exemplar
Vavilon 17 1 exemplar
Delany Samuel 1 exemplar
Quark 3 1 exemplar
Chants de l'espace (2008) 1 exemplar
Postscripts [short fiction] (1988) 1 exemplar

Associated Works

The Sandman: A Game of You (1993) — Introdução — 6,023 exemplares
Dangerous Visions: 33 Original Stories — Contribuidor — 1,895 exemplares
Unnatural Creatures (2013) — Contribuidor — 1,228 exemplares
The World Treasury of Science Fiction (1989) — Contribuidor — 889 exemplares
The Hugo Winners: Volumes One and Two (1972) — Contribuidor — 697 exemplares
Alchemy and Academe (1970) — Contribuidor — 577 exemplares
We Who Are About To . . . (1975) — Introdução, algumas edições571 exemplares
Partners in Wonder (1971) — Contribuidor — 463 exemplares
The Big Book of Science Fiction (2016) — Contribuidor — 411 exemplares
Boys Like Us: Gay Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories (1996) — Contribuidor — 396 exemplares
The Stonewall Reader (2019) — Contribuidor — 337 exemplares
The Space Opera Renaissance (2007) — Contribuidor — 282 exemplares
Postmodern American Fiction: A Norton Anthology (1997) — Contribuidor — 277 exemplares
Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment (1988) — Contribuidor — 260 exemplares
A Reader's Guide to Science Fiction (1979) — Prefácio — 253 exemplares
The Road to Science Fiction #3: From Heinlein to Here (1979) — Contribuidor — 242 exemplares
Star Well (1968) — Introdução, algumas edições241 exemplares
Off Limits: Tales of Alien Sex (1996) — Contribuidor — 204 exemplares
Modern Classics of Science Fiction (1991) — Contribuidor — 201 exemplares
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction (1994) — Contribuidor — 201 exemplares
Dark Matter: Reading the Bones (2005) — Contribuidor — 199 exemplares
The Hugo Winners: Volume Two, Book 2 (1968-1970) (1971) — Contribuidor — 197 exemplares
Dangerous Visions 3 (1967) — Contribuidor — 184 exemplares
World's Best Science Fiction: 1969 (1969) — Contribuidor — 178 exemplares
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 (2018) — Contribuidor — 173 exemplares
Nebula Award Stories Number Three (1968) — Contribuidor — 173 exemplares
The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels (1980) — Contribuidor — 173 exemplares
The Best of R. A. Lafferty (2019) — Contribuidor — 153 exemplares
Nebula Award Stories Five (1970) — Contribuidor — 145 exemplares
World's Best Science Fiction: 1968 (1968) — Contribuidor — 142 exemplares
In the Life: A Black Gay Anthology (1986) — Contribuidor — 142 exemplares
SF12 (1968) — Contribuidor — 136 exemplares
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010) — Contribuidor — 133 exemplares
The Best of the Nebulas (1989) — Contribuidor — 129 exemplares
Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader (1960) — Contribuidor — 122 exemplares
The Big Book of Modern Fantasy (2020) — Contribuidor — 108 exemplares
Swords of the Rainbow: Gay & Lesbian Fantasy Adventures (1996) — Contribuidor — 101 exemplares
The Best American Erotica 1993 (1993) — Contribuidor — 98 exemplares
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy (2000) — Contribuidor — 91 exemplares
Best SF: 1968 (1969) — Autor — 91 exemplares
Visions of Wonder (1996) — Contribuidor — 89 exemplares
Shade: An Anthology of Fiction by Gay Men of African Descent (1996) — Introdução; Contribuidor — 85 exemplares
Supermen: Tales of the Posthuman Future (2002) — Contribuidor — 85 exemplares
Mermaids! (1986) — Contribuidor — 80 exemplares
The New Tomorrows (1971) — Contribuidor — 77 exemplares
Mermaids and Other Mysteries of the Deep (2015) — Contribuidor — 74 exemplares
Alpha 5 (1974) — Contribuidor — 72 exemplares
Flashpoint: Gay Male Sexual Writing (Richard Kasak Books) (1996) — Contribuidor — 68 exemplares
Clarion (1971) — Contribuidor — 61 exemplares
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 17th Series (1968) — Contribuidor — 50 exemplares
Nebula Awards Showcase 2015 (2015) — Contribuidor — 50 exemplares
Meltdown! (Richard Kasak Books) (1994) — Contribuidor — 49 exemplares
Best African American Fiction (2009) (2009) — Contribuidor — 47 exemplares
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 23rd Series (1980) — Contribuidor — 45 exemplares
Ace Science Fiction Reader (1971) — Contribuidor — 44 exemplares
In Dreams Awake (1975) — Contribuidor — 42 exemplares
A Day in the Life (1972) — Contribuidor — 42 exemplares
Out of the Ruins: The Apocalyptic Anthology (2021) — Contribuidor — 40 exemplares
Even Our Fantasies: A Compendium of Gay Erotica (1814) — Contribuidor — 39 exemplares
Best SF Stories from New Worlds 7 (1963) — Contribuidor — 37 exemplares
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Twelve (2018) — Contribuidor — 37 exemplares
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2018 Edition (2018) — Contribuidor — 35 exemplares
The WisCon Chronicles (2007) — Contribuidor — 31 exemplares
Ritual Sex (1996) — Contribuidor — 31 exemplares
Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction (2011) — Contribuidor — 30 exemplares
The Hugo Winners: Volume Two (1962-1970) (1971) — Contribuidor — 29 exemplares
The Shores Beneath (1971) — Contribuidor — 27 exemplares
Swords Against Darkness (2016) — Contribuidor — 26 exemplares
Pathetic Literature (2022) — Contribuidor — 24 exemplares
The Big Book of Cyberpunk (2023) — Contribuidor — 20 exemplares
OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture (2022) — Contribuidor — 19 exemplares
Fiction International 22: Pornography & Censorship (1992) — Contribuidor — 16 exemplares
Conjunctions: 67, Other Aliens (2016) — Contribuidor — 14 exemplares
The Unquiet Dreamer: A Tribute to Harlan Ellison (2019) — Contribuidor — 12 exemplares
Narrative Power: Encounters, Celebrations, Struggles (2010) — Contribuidor — 10 exemplares
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9: Intersections and Alliances (2015) — Contribuidor — 8 exemplares
Everyone: Worlds Without Walls (2017) — Contribuidor — 5 exemplares
Trilogy of the Future (1972) — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
En anden ensomhed (1978) — Autor, algumas edições2 exemplares
Black Clock 1 (2004) — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
SFの評論大全集 (別冊奇想天外 4) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
S-Fマガジン 2000年 02月号 [雑誌] — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
S-Fマガジン 1969年09月号 (通巻124号) (1969) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Membros

Discussions

Babel-17? em Centipede Press (Julho 2023)
"Stars In My Pocket Like Grains of Sand" Group Discussion em Group Reads - Sci-Fi (Setembro 2009)

Críticas

Rated "Good" in our old book database.
 
Assinalado
villemezbrown | 15 outras críticas | Mar 17, 2024 |
Just such a fun and tender and strange and horny book.
 
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localgayangel | 1 outra crítica | Mar 5, 2024 |
Incredibly strange, sometimes self-indulgent, often brilliant. As I've been reading it I've been comparing it a lot to The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions by Larry Mitchell--radically different books in almost every way, but still, something about these two gay writers in the 70s writing about shambling collapsing cities and people with intricate chosen names and networks of connections and a combination of filth and fantastic creatures and an eye for the materiality of experience that I want to mine into.… (mais)
 
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localgayangel | 73 outras críticas | Mar 5, 2024 |
For a book written in 1966 it was quite innovative in how the author saw the future and unique in how space travel, with its complexities, was controlled by specialists using emotions, instinct and heightened senses to master the controls and navigation- with some of these specialists in the crew being deceased with their thought patterns and memories retained artificially.
The main thrust of the plot is the use of language and how it shapes thinking in individuals and cultures. The effort to transmit this concept was often hard to follow and detracted from enjoying the story. The ending too was sudden and somewhat disappointing in my opinion.… (mais)
½
 
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Daniel_M_Oz | 83 outras críticas | Feb 29, 2024 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
206
Also by
101
Membros
25,691
Popularidade
#813
Avaliação
3.9
Críticas
458
ISBN
467
Línguas
21
Marcado como favorito
123

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