They Fly at Çiron

8 best books like They Fly at Çiron (Samuel R. Delany): The Dispossessed, The Broken Kingdoms, The Jungle, The Kingdom of Gods, The Dark Lady, Selected Poems, Jonny Appleseed, En la cripta

The Dispossessed
AuthorUrsula K. Le Guin
ISBN0061054887
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. To do this dangerous task will mean giving up his family and possibly...
The Broken Kingdoms
AuthorN.K. Jemisin
ISBN0316043966
In the city of Shadow, beneath the World Tree, alleyways shimmer with magic and godlings live hidden among mortalkind. Oree Shoth, a blind artist, takes in a homeless man who glows like a living sun to her strange sight. This act of kindness engulfs Oree in a nightmarish conspiracy. Someone, somehow,...
The Jungle
AuthorUpton Sinclair
ISBN1884365302
For nearly a century, the original version of Upton Sinclair's classic novel has remained almost entirely unknown.

When it was published in serial form in 1905, it was a full third longer than the censored, commercial edition published in book form the following year. That expurgated commercial...
The Kingdom of Gods
AuthorN.K. Jemisin
If this had been the first book, I wouldn't have read the other two. In fact, after reading this one, I went back re-read the first one to try to recall what I had liked about the series in the first place.

OH YEAH: That book had consistent character development, measured pacing, and a coherent plot.

I...
The Dark Lady
AuthorIrene Adler
While on summer vacation, little Irene Adler meets a young William Sherlock Holmes. The two share stories of pirates and have battles of wit while running wild on the sunny streets and rooftops. When Sherlock’s friend, Lupin, joins in on the fun, they all become fast friends. But the good times end...
AuthorGabriela Mistral
ISBN0826328180
The first Nobel Prize in literature to be awarded to a Latin American writer went to the Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral. Famous and beloved during her lifetime all over Latin America and in Europe, Mistral has never been known in North America as she deserves to be. The reputation of her more flamboyant...
Jonny Appleseed
AuthorJoshua Whitehead
ISBN1551527251
"You're gonna need a rock and a whole lotta medicine" is a mantra that Jonny Appleseed, a young Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer, repeats to himself in this vivid and utterly compelling novel. Off the reserve and trying to find ways to live and love in the big city, Jonny becomes a cybersex worker who fetishizes...
AuthorH.P. Lovecraft
Recreación del relato tradicional de fantasmas, En la cripta es uno de los nueve cuentos recogidos en este volumen y que constituyen muestra representativa de las diversas facetas de la obra, tan unitaria como compleja, de H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937). En ella, los cultos olvidados, las doctrinas...
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