that's the first thing I thought as well. Dhalgren is a too often overlooked masterpiece.
On Sunday, February 20, 2005, at 04:55 PM, mike larkin wrote:
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> --- Todd Archer <todda39 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> That's a great list!
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> Missing is Samuel Delany's Dhalgren, the best
> political SF novel ever written, in my view.
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