Settings of 20 stories, all previously anthologized, include both the science fictional Ekumen, a community of worlds populated... Ursula K. Le Guin. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner, $14.95 ...

Ursula K. Le Guin was ... but they are reflections of the real world. Publishing sci-fi as a female author beginning in the 1960s was no easy feat, but Le Guin stopped at nothing, paving the ...

The Forest as Metaphor for Mind: "The Word for World is Forest" and "Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" Abstract.-- While Dick is a "romantic" writer whose energy lashes out in a profusion of ...

To the rest of the world, Ursula K. Le Guin was a groundbreaking author, winner of the National Book Award and multiple Hugo awards, as well as a Pulitzer Prize finalist. But inside a home on ...

The five stories by Ursula K. Le Guin with which this essay is directly concerned—Rocannon's World (1966), Planet of Exile (1966), City of Illusions (1967), The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), and "The ...

1. Douglas Barbour, "Wholeness and Balance in the Hainish Novels of Ursula K. Le Guin," SFS 1(1974):164-73. 2. David Ketterer, New Worlds for Old (New York: Anchor, 1974), pp. 80, 194. 3. In City of ...

In this development toward artistic self-consciousness the writings of Ursula K ... political anarchy created by a world where there are no worlds and the entire planet is, like Karhide, "a family ...

Writing in 1990, the late, great Terry Pratchett named Ursula Le Guin as one of the architects of 'the consensus fantasy universe', a world of 'dragons, and magic users, and far horizons ...

Titan Books has scooped Revolution in the Heart, a collection of 15 short stories inspired by Ursula K Le Guin and edited by Jonathan Strahan. Editor-at-large Cath Trechman acquired world all ...

Works like Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness expand ... Writers behind sci-fi and fantasy works ask themselves what their imagined world would look like if they pushed the boundaries ...

We don't have the power to contain this blight. Not because we don't work well.... It's just that that's the way the world is. And that's the way man is in this world. If there had never been the ...

and mobi files -- of Ursula Le Guin's anarchist sci-fi classic The Dispossessed. A radio drama adaptation of Ursula K. Le Guin's novel The Dispossessed, focussing on Shevek's role in the story.