Born this day: 04/01/1942
Samuel Delany is a New Wave SF pioneer who published his first novel at twenty. Winner of four Nebula and two Hugo Awards, his works include Babel-17 and The Einstein Intersection. His dense, ambitious Dhalgren remains one of SF's most debated novels. Named SFWA Grand Master in 2013, he turns 84 today.
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