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Dhalgren

by Samuel R. Delany

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Nebula Award Finalist: Reality unravels in a Midwestern town in this sci-fi epic by the acclaimed author of Babel-17. Includes a foreword by William Gibson. A young half–Native American known as the Kid has hitchhiked from Mexico to the midwestern city Bellona—only something is wrong there . . . In Bellona, the shattered city, a nameless cataclysm has left reality unhinged. Into this desperate metropolis steps the Kid, his fist wrapped in razor-sharp knives, to write, to love, to wound. So begin...

First published: 1975 1205 pages ISBN: 9781480461680
Category
Science Fiction
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
5
Language
eng
Subjects
City and town lifeFictionAmerican Science fictionLong Now Manual for CivilizationCity and town life -- FictionFiction, science fiction, generalUrban folkloreScience fiction

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