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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
by Ursula Le Guin

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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 his life. Shevek must make the unprecedented journey to the utopian mother planet, Anarres, to challenge the complex structures of life and living, and ignite the fires of change.

About the Author

Ursula K. Le Guin is the author of more than one hundred short stories, two collections of essays, four volumes of poetry, and nineteen novels. Her best-known fantasy works, the Earthsea books, have sold millions of copies in America and England, and have been translated into sixteen languages. Her first major work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness, is considered epochmaking in the field because of its radical investigation of gender roles and its moral and literary complexity.

Three of Le Guin's books have been finalists for the American Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, and among the many honors her writing has received are the National Book Award, five Hugo Awards, five Nebula Awards, the Kafka Prize, a Pushcart Prize, and the Harold D. Vursell Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780061054884
Author:
Le Guin, Ursula K.
Publisher:
Eos
Author:
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Author:
Le Guin, Ursula K.
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Science Fiction - General
Subject:
Science fiction
Subject:
Utopias
Subject:
Science / General
Copyright:
Series Volume:
LS12
Publication Date:
December 1994
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
6.96x4.34x1.07 in. .43 lbs.