Lavinia
 I loved it.: I loved this book. I am a big fan of Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle, and I found Lavinia to be as pleasing to read with lots of farmland imagery, simple life-lesson one liners, and of course intense womanly world knowledge. It is the kind of book [... more]
$24.00
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The Lathe Of Heaven: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: Ursula K. Le Guin is one of science fiction's greatest writers. She is also an acclaimed author of powerful and perceptive nonfiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. She has received many honors, including six Nebula and five Hugo [... more]
$15.00
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A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: Often compared to Tolkien's Middle-earth or Lewis's Narnia, Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea is a stunning fantasy world that grabs quickly at our hearts, pulling us deeply into its imaginary realms. Four books (A Wizard of Earthsea, The [... more]
$7.99
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A Fisherman of the Inland Sea: Stories
Read it if only for the last story: The final story in this book, "Another Story," is almost certainly my favorite short story ever, and I've read a lot of them. Her writing is wonderful, and a lot of the best elements of both her writing and [... more]
$12.99
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Dispossessed, The
Turgid, ideological and pedantic: A novel beginning with anarchists on one planet, 'archists' on its twin. That is, the planets are astronomical twins; the anarchists' planet is only marginally habitable while that of their seeming bete noir is quite [... more]
$7.99
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En el Otro Viento: La Nueva Novela de Terramar (Spanish ...
No es la misma: Soy un antiguo admirador de LeGuin. Me he leído unas 7 novelas suyas, pero esta es la única que no me ha gustado nada. Es muy complicada por gusto. El mundo de Terramar, que hizo famoso en su trilogía, vuelve a [... more]
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The Beginning Place
"Magical...Lyrical..."yes: I found this book accidentally, a few years ago (as an adult) and read it based on my previous reading of the 'standard' Le Guin (read in college): "The Dispossesed" & "The Left Hand of Darkness& [... more]
$6.99
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Birthday of the World, The
A Noble Failure: "Birthday of the World" isn't up to the usual standard of Ms. LeGuin's writing -- not in its present form, at any rate. So, you might be asking: why do I feel this way? Simple. It's too graphic in spots, and it's way too [... more]
$10.95
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Powers (Annals of the Western Shore)
A slave escapes ...: (probably 4.5 stars) Powers is the third book in Ursula K. Le Guin's ongoing series of YA books, Annals of the Western Shore. These are set in fairly standard fantasy world, at a tech level a couple of centuries in arrears to that of [... more]
$17.00
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Voices (Annals of the Western Shore)
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: A companion novel to Le Guin's GIFTS, VOICES looks in on the life of a teen growing up in a city controlled by an enemy people. Memer has never known a life when hostile soldiers didn't patrol the streets and the possession of [... more]
$7.95
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Voices (Annals of the Western Shore)
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: A companion novel to Le Guin's GIFTS, VOICES looks in on the life of a teen growing up in a city controlled by an enemy people. Memer has never known a life when hostile soldiers didn't patrol the streets and the possession of [... more]
$17.00
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A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: Often compared to Tolkien's Middle-earth or Lewis's Narnia, Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea is a stunning fantasy world that grabs quickly at our hearts, pulling us deeply into its imaginary realms. Four books (A Wizard of Earthsea, The [... more]
$13.95
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