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The Motion of Light in Water: Sex and Science Fiction Writing in the East Village - Community Reviews back

by Samuel R. Delany
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Andrea K Höst
Andrea K Höst rated it 13 years ago
You can't really review (let alone rate) someone's life. Delany is a much-lauded author whose fiction I've always bounced off. This account of his life (primarily from 18 to early 20s) also functions as a discussion of memory, and of the choices made in narrative and the re-telling of true stories...
Pants' Books & Stuff!
Pants' Books & Stuff! rated it 13 years ago
Originally reviewed here.Why I Read It: Required reading for my Gender and Sexuality in Literature course.This is a difficult book to review; it's a very heavy novel, both in page number and in content and it introduced so many concepts to me that I'm still trying to wrap my head around.I should als...
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