A young man arrives in the anarchic city of Bellona, in a near future USA. This world has two moons but could otherwise be our own.
The man, known only as 'the Kid', begins to write a novel called Dhalgren that begins where it ends.
Dhalgren is about the possibilites of fiction and about the special demands and pleasures of youth culture.
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" A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren... stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass' s Omensetter' s Luck and Nabokov' s Pale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature." - "The Libertarian Review"
"A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren...stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass's Omensetter's Luck and Nabokov's Pale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature."-"The Libertarian Review"
"A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren...stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass's Omensetter's Luck and Nabokov's Pale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature."-"The Libertarian Review"
"A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass s Omensetter s Luck and Nabokov s Pale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature." "The Libertarian Review""
"A Joycean tour de force of a novel, Dhalgren...stake[s] a better claim than anything published in the country in the last quarter-century (excepting only Gass's Omensetter's Luck and Nabokov's Pale Fire) to a permanent place as one of the enduring monuments of our national literature."-The Libertarian Review
A counter-culture classic and a classic of SF - a young man arrives in a near future US and writes a book that may be DHALGREN.
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