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Delany, Samuel R

LC control no.n 79111493
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3554.E437
Personal name headingDelany, Samuel R.
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Variant(s)Delaney, Samuel R.
Delany, Chip, 1942-
See alsoFor works of this author written under other names, search also under: Steiner, K. Leslie Kermit, S. L.
Steiner, K. Leslie
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Kermit, S. L.
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Biography/History noteSamuel R. Delany (1942- ) is an American science fiction author, professor, and literary critic.
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1942-04-01
Field of activityScience fiction
Profession or occupationAuthors Critics College teachers
Found inHis Nova, 1968.
His Distant stars, 1981: title page (Samuel R. Delany) info. accompanying CIP data sheet (b. 4/1/42)
BL auth. file, 11 Nov. 2002 (hdg.: Delany, Samuel R. (Samuel Ray), 1942-)
Wikiipedia, 22 January 2014 (Samuel R. Delany; Samuel R. Delany, Jr.; Chip Delany; born 1 April 1942 in New York City; American author, professor, and literary critic; specializes in science fiction; pen names: K. Leslie Steiner, S.L. Kermit)
Straits of Messina, 1989: dust jacket (Delany and his critical alter-ego K. Leslie Steiner sail the dangerous waters "between the Scylla of verweening self-importance and the Charybdis of childish self-deprecation") table of contents (The scorpion garden -- 'The scorpion garden' revisited / by K. Leslie Steiner -- Of sex, objects, signs, systems, sales, SF, and other things -- Some remarks toward a reading of Dhalgren / by K. Leslie Steiner -- Trouble on Triton / by K. Leslie Steiner -- Ruins/Foundations, or, The fall of the towers, twenty years after -- The early Delany -- Tales of Nevèrÿon / by K. Leslie Steiner -- Return ... / by K. Leslie Steiner)
Associated languageeng