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Ursula K. Le Guin is a fantastic writer of speculative fiction and the author of the earthsea fantasy series.

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[–] Eq0@literature.cafe 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Everything by Le Guin is pure gold! I will add this one to my reading list, but I lived “The Dispossessed “ as political science-fiction, while “the left hand of the darkness” explores gender and prejudices, and “earthsea” is a series of coming of age novels. Every is so good

[–] Lacanoodle@literature.cafe 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Yessss. Definitely check this out. Also do post any short story you like here!

[–] Eq0@literature.cafe 2 points 2 months ago

Finally got to read this short story yesterday. As good as always, thanks for the recommendation!