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The Star Pit by Samuel R. Delany

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Author Biography

Name: Samuel R. Delany
Variant Name: K. Leslie Steiner
Birth Date: April 1, 1942
Place of Birth: New York, New York
Gender: Male

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Biography of Samuel R(ay) Delany, (Jr.)
6091 words, approx. 20.3 pages
Samuel R. Delany is one of the most successful of the so-called New Wave writers, publishing stories remarkable for their introduction of formal innovations such as decreased emphasis on narrative structure, heavy reliance on mythic patterns, and stylist...
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Biography of Samuel R(ay) Delany, (Jr.)
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Few black writers have employed popular forms--the mystery novel, the historical or gothic romance, or science fiction. Harlem Renaissance writer Rudolph Fisher has been credited with the first mystery novel by a black writer. Frank Yerby adopted the his...
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Biography of Samuel R. Delany
3087 words, approx. 10.3 pages
"Samuel R. Delany," comments Jane Branham Weedman in her study of the author, "is one of today's most innovative and imaginative writers of science fiction." School Library Journal critic John Adams adds, "Delany's not for everyone.... But his writing of...


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