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Author

Samuel R. Delany [Delany, Samuel R.]

Publisher

Vintage Books

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9780375706684

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy

Rating

3.79 / 5 (6,241 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13