The Wind S Twelve Quarters

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062471031

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seventeen powerful stories, each with an introduction by the author, ranging from fantasy to intriguing scientific concepts, from medieval settings to the future. Including an insightful foreword by Le Guin, describing her experience, her inspirations, and her approach to writing, this stunning collection explores human values, relationships, and survival, and showcases the myriad talents of one of the most provocative writers of our time.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2015-08-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473214361

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

Grand Master Ursula K. LeGuin has been recognised for almost fifty years as one of the most important writers in the SF field - and is likewise feted beyond the confines of the genre. The Wind's Twelve Quarters was her first collection and it brings together some of finest short fiction, including the Hugo Award-winning 'The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas', the Nebula Award-winning 'The Day Before the Revolution', and the Hugo-nominated 'Winter's King', which gave readers their first glimpse of the world later made famous in her Hugo- and Nebula-winning masterpiece The Left Hand of Darkness.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1987-09-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780060914349

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seventeen powerful stories, each with an introduction by the author, ranging from fantasy to intriguing scientific concepts, from medieval settings to the future. Including an insightful foreword by Le Guin, describing her experience, her inspirations, and her approach to writing, this stunning collection explores human values, relationships, and survival, and showcases the myriad talents of one of the most provocative writers of our time.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Short stories, English
ISBN : 0553201328

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470942

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Darkness Box by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "Darkness Box" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470874

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Semley's Necklace by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "Semley's Necklace" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470935

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April in Paris by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "April in Paris" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : URSULA K. LE GUIN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by URSULA K. LE GUIN Pdf

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Science fiction, American
ISBN : 0586046224

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470997

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Winter's King by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "Winter's King" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2016-10-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781481475983

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The Unreal and the Real by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

A collection of short stories by the legendary and iconic Ursula K. Le Guin—selected with an introduction by the author, and combined in one volume for the first time. The Unreal and the Real is a collection of some of Ursula K. Le Guin’s best short stories. She has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud Awards. She has had her work collected over the years, but this is the first short story volume combining a full range of her work. Stories include: -Brothers and Sisters -A Week in the Country -Unlocking the Air -Imaginary Countries -The Diary of the Rose -Direction of the Road -The White Donkey -Gwilan’s Harp -May’s Lion -Buffalo Gals, Won’t You Come Out Tonight -Horse Camp -The Water Is Wide -The Lost Children -Texts -Sleepwalkers -Hand, Cup, Shell -Ether, Or -Half Past Four -The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas -Semely’s Necklace -Nine Lives -Mazes -The First Contact with the Gorgonids -The Shobies’ Story -Betrayals -The Matter of Seggri -Solitude -The Wild Girls -The Flyers of Gy -The Silence of the Asonu -The Ascent of the North Face -The Author of the Acacia Seeds -The Wife’s Story -The Rule of Names -Small Change -The Poacher -Sur -She Unnames Them -The Jar of Water

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2015-08-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473214378

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The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

'The gems in this impressive collection have the same power to disconcert as her best novels' Martin Amis 'Her worlds have a magic sheen . . . she moulds them into dimensions we can only just sense. She is unique. She is legend' THE TIMES North to Orsinia and the boundaries between reality and madness ... South to discover Antarctica with nine South American women ... West to find an enchanted harp and the borderland between life and death ... and onward to all points on and off the compass. Twenty astonishing stories from acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin carry us to worlds of wonder and horror, desire and destiny, enchantment and doom.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470829

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Direction of the Road by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "Direction of the Road" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-02-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780062470973

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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

“Ursula Le Guin is more than just a writer of adult fantasy and science fiction . . . she is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscapes of the mind.” – Cincinnati Enquirer The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

Author : Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher : William Morrow Paperbacks
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1987-09-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0060914343

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin Pdf

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seventeen powerful stories, each with an introduction by the author, ranging from fantasy to intriguing scientific concepts, from medieval settings to the future. Including an insightful foreword by Le Guin, describing her experience, her inspirations, and her approach to writing, this stunning collection explores human values, relationships, and survival, and showcases the myriad talents of one of the most provocative writers of our time.