What references she’d overheard were all oblique enough so that, without knowing what they referred to, she’d have no way to interpret them and so ha… - Samuel R. Delany
" "What references she’d overheard were all oblique enough so that, without knowing what they referred to, she’d have no way to interpret them and so hadn’t really heard them at all.
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About Samuel R. Delany
Samuel Ray Delany Jr. (born 1 April 1942) is an award-winning science fiction author. He has written works that have garnered substantial critical acclaim, including the novels Nova, The Einstein Intersection, Hogg, and Dhalgren. He is a professor of Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at Temple University, and is also known in the academic world as a literary critic.
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Samuel Ray Delany, Jr.
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Samuel Ray Delany
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Chip Delany
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Samuel Ray "Chip" Delany, Jr.
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K. Leslie Steiner
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But as soon as any of us dies, there is only the monster left. What I had been pursuing was not Belham but the monster called Belham. And what my whole journey had taught me was precisely what sort of monster it was: it was made, as all such monsters are, of contradiction, supposition, miscalculation, impossibility, and ignorance.
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