Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018

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Ursula K. Le Guin's science fiction offers stringent political and feminist commentary (often with a call to action for the reader) along with interconnecting themes of dystopia, post-apocalyptic collapse, and the struggle of the stranger in a strange land. Her fantasy fiction may involve characters performing magic to complete a quest or discover truth. Le Guin employs a range of narrative styles, depending on her target audience. Her juvenile stories are written in clear, easy-to-read prose, while her Adult novels are more leisurely paced, exploring the protagonists' thoughts and growth. Start with: The Left Hand of Darkness (Adults); A Wizard of Earthsea (Teen)
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Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
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http://www.ursulakleguin.com/
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1929-2018
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Ursula K. Le Guin's science fiction offers stringent political and feminist commentary (often with a call to action for the reader) along with interconnecting themes of dystopia, post-apocalyptic collapse, and the struggle of the stranger in a strange land. Her fantasy fiction may involve characters performing magic to complete a quest or discover truth. Le Guin employs a range of narrative styles, depending on her target audience. Her juvenile stories are written in clear, easy-to-read prose, while her Adult novels are more leisurely paced, exploring the protagonists' thoughts and growth. Start with: The Left Hand of Darkness (Adults); A Wizard of Earthsea (Teen)
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