Samuel R. Delany is a writer known for his science fiction, including the Hugo Award-winning novel Babel-17. His work often explores themes of language, identity, and society.
The motion of light in water

The motion of light in water
Synopsis
Samuel R. Delany's autobiography explores his formative years as a gay African American man and his experiences within an interracial, open marriage to Marilyn Hacker. The memoir delves into his life in the East Village, intertwining personal narratives with his journey as a science fiction writer. It offers a unique perspective on identity, relationships, and the intellectual landscape of the 20th century.
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Samuel R. DelanyProtagonist
Marilyn HackerSupporting
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The motion of light in waterUnknown, 1993
519 pages
Masquerade BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97815633313361st Richard Kasak book ed.5 editions available

































