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Quintessential LeGuin. Quintessential reading for the failed, frustrated, dead-ended, but still dreaming revolutionary in you. Don't be afraid of failure. Dig in.
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If you must choose only one book to take to the desert isle from which you may never return, move directly to "L" for Leguin. Take your pick. Mine is The Dispossessed. Regardless, you will have in your hand the key to happiness and spiritual fulfillment amidst the bleakest of life's circumstances.
Put this new book at the top of your reading list right away. Catch up on filling in the blanks of your LeGuin bibliography, if you still have any. It's going to be a long night.....
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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Quintessential LeGuin. Quintessential reading for the failed, frustrated, dead-ended, but still dreaming revolutionary in you. Don't be afraid of failure. Dig in.(4 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)
Lavinia: A Novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
funnyc8e, May 9, 2008
If you must choose only one book to take to the desert isle from which you may never return, move directly to "L" for Leguin. Take your pick. Mine is The Dispossessed. Regardless, you will have in your hand the key to happiness and spiritual fulfillment amidst the bleakest of life's circumstances.Put this new book at the top of your reading list right away. Catch up on filling in the blanks of your LeGuin bibliography, if you still have any. It's going to be a long night.....
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