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Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018-
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Hugo Award.
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction.
Life on other planets -- Fiction.
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Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018-
Nebula Award.
Hugo Award.
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction.
Life on other planets -- Fiction.
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Hainish novels & stories. Volume one / Ursula K. Le Guin ; Brian Attebery, editor.
by
Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018-
The Library of America, 2017.
Call #:
FICTION LEG
Subjects
Nebula Award.
Hugo Award.
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction.
Life on other planets -- Fiction.
Series
Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929- Hainish series.
Library of America ; 296.
ISBN:
9781598535389 (hc.)
1598535382 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Hainish novels and stories. Volume one
Ursula K. Le Guin : Hainish novels & stories. Volume one
Rocannon
's
world
.
Planet of exile.
City of illusions.
Left hand of darkness.
Dispossessed.
Description:
xviii, 1095 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes colour maps on lining papers.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1082-1095).
Contents:
Rocannon
's
world
-- Planet of exile -- City of illusions -- The left hand of darkness -- The dispossessed -- Stories.
Summary:
"The star-spanning story of humanity’s colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin’s visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the map of modern science fiction, making it a rich field for literary explorations of “the nature of human nature,” as Margaret Atwood has described Le Guin’s subject. Now, for the first time, the complete Hainish novels and stories are collected in a definitive two-volume Library of America edition, with new introductions by the author. This first volume in a definitive two-volume edition gathers the first five Hainish novels: Rocannon’s
World
, in which an ethnologist sent to a bronze-age planet must help defeat an intergalactic enemy; Planet of Exile, the story of human colonists stranded on a planet that is slowly killing them; City of Illusions, which finds a future Earth ruled by the mysterious Shing; and the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning masterpieces The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed—as well as four short stories."--From publisher.
Awards:
Winner of the Nebula Award, 1969.
Winner of the Hugo Award, 1970.
Genre:
Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.
Holds:
2
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