Science-fiction Studies, Issues 29-31SFS Publications, 1983 - Science fiction |
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Page 45
Not only was this fact in itself a stunning discovery for a black teenager in 1959 , but , as Delany explains , the placement of the information about the narrator's face is proof that in such a world much of the race problem , at least ...
Not only was this fact in itself a stunning discovery for a black teenager in 1959 , but , as Delany explains , the placement of the information about the narrator's face is proof that in such a world much of the race problem , at least ...
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... be willing to acknowledge the fact , it may here afford some little amusement to show why no one should have been deceived . ... it wanted much of the force which might have been given it by a more scrupulous attention to facts ...
... be willing to acknowledge the fact , it may here afford some little amusement to show why no one should have been deceived . ... it wanted much of the force which might have been given it by a more scrupulous attention to facts ...
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Here he knows the relevant context ; he even recites it to himself : Estraven has been the only person on this world to help him , has in fact effected a reversal in the way the Envoy is viewed . Yet Genly has never trusted him and ...
Here he knows the relevant context ; he even recites it to himself : Estraven has been the only person on this world to help him , has in fact effected a reversal in the way the Envoy is viewed . Yet Genly has never trusted him and ...
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Editorial | 2 |
James Gunn The Gatekeepers | 15 |
Boris Eizykman Chance and Science | 24 |
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