Delany, Samuel R.
Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780819562982
- author:
- Delany, Samuel R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wesleyan University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 326
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.9 x 22.2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Delany, Samuel R. - Prose & Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Samuel R. Delany's 1996 novel, Trouble on Triton, is a thought-provoking science fiction tale that explores the complexities of identity and societal expectations. Set against a backdrop of interplanetary war and diplomatic intrigue, the story follows the journey of Bron Helstrom, an immigrant to the embattled world of Triton, as he navigates the challenges of his new surroundings. With its unique blend of humor and poignancy, this novel offers a nuanced portrayal of gender roles and sexual expectations, raising important questions about the nature of identity and self.
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