{"product_id":"occasional-views-volume-1-more-about-writing-and-other-essays-9780819579744","title":"Occasional Views Volume 1: \"more about Writing\" and Other Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Samuel R. Delany\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wesleyan University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wesleyan University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Science Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssays and occasional writings from one of literature's iconic voices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSamuel R. Delany is an acclaimed writer of literary theory, queer literature, and fiction. His \"prismatic output is among the most significant, immense and innovative in American letters,\" wrote novelist Jordy Rosenberg in the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e in 2019. This anthology of essays, lectures, and interviews addresses topics such as 9\/11, race, the garden of Eden, the interplay of life and writing, and notes on other writers such as Theodore Sturgeon, Hart Crane, Ursula K. Le Guin, Hölderlin, and an introduction to--and a conversation with--Octavia E. Butler. The first of two volumes, this book gathers more than 30 pieces on films, poetry, and science fiction. These sharp, focused writings by a bestselling Black and gay author are filled with keen insights and observations on culture, language, and life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wesleyan University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45035179802775,"sku":"9780819579744","price":6860.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780819579744.webp?v=1769211532","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/occasional-views-volume-1-more-about-writing-and-other-essays-9780819579744","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}