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Orsinia: Malafrena, Orsinian Tales by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy
Among the less-traveled mountains and plains of Central Europe, a little east of Austria perhaps and north of Slovenia, lies the old kingdom of Orsinia. A land of forests and quiet farmlands and towns, with its capital city Krasnoy on the broad Molsen River, Orsinia has always found itself, like all the ...Show more
Orsinian Tales: Stories by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Science Fiction
Orsinia ... a land of medieval forests, stonewalled cities, and railways reaching into the mountains where the old gods dwell. A country where life is harsh, dreams are gentle, and people feel torn by powerful forces and fight to remain whole. In this enchanting collection, Ursula K. Le Guin brings to m ...Show more
Real and the Unreal: Selected Stories Outer Space, Inner Lands Volume Two by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Fiction
"Creates imaginary worlds that restore us, hearts eased, to our own."--"The Boston Globe" "Admirers of fine literature, fantastic or not, will cherish this rich offer-ing."--"Publishers Weekly" "Outer Space, Inner Lands" includes many of the best known Ursula K. Le Guin nonrealistic stories which have s ...Show more
Real and the Unreal: Selected Stories: Where on Earth Volume One by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Education
Praise for Ursula K. Le Guin's short story collections: "It is the author's more serious work that displays her talents best. . . . [A] classy and valuable collection."--"Publishers Weekly" "A master of the craft."--Neil Gaiman "The Unreal and the Real" is a two-volume selection of Ursula K. Le Guin's b ...Show more
So Far, So Good - Poems 2014-2018 by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Poetry
"It's hard to think of another living author who has written so well for so long in so many styles as Ursula K. Le Guin." --Salon "She never loses touch with her reverence for the immense what is." --Margaret Atwood "There is no writer with an imagination as forceful and delicate as Le Guin's." --Grac ...Show more
Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Fiction
Collected for the first time celebrated author Ursula K. Le Guin’s writings on feminism and gender. Witness to the twentieth century’s rebellions and upheavals, including women’s liberation, the civil rights movement and anti-war and environmental activism, Le Guin continued to fight for social and envi ...Show more
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story by Ursula K Le Guin
Category: Languages and Reference
A revised and updated guide to the essentials of a writer s craft, presented by a brilliant practitioner of the art Completely revised and rewritten to address the challenges and opportunities of the modern era, this handbook is a short, deceptively simple guide to the craft of writing. Le Guin lays out ...Show more
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Culture
Revised and updated for the twenty-first century, Steering the Craft is Ursula K. Le Guin’s carrier bag of the essentials of a writer’s craft, a generous gift from one of the great thinkers about how – and why – to write. This handbook is an accessible and profound guide to the craft of writing and edit ...Show more
Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew by Ursula K. Le Guin
Category: Reference
One of the great writers of the twentieth century offers an exhilarating workout for writers of narrative fiction or nonfiction. With her sharp mind and wit and a delightful sense of playfulness, Le Guin has turned a successful workshop into a self-guided voyage of discovery for a writer working alone, ...Show more
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Earthsea Cycle
The tales of this book explore and extend the world established by the Earthsea novels--yet each stands on its own. It contains the novella "The Finder," and the short stories "The Bones of the Earth," "Darkrose and Diamond," "On the High Marsh," and "Dragonfly." Concluding with with an account of Earth ...Show more
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K Le Guin
Category: Other Health
Five stories of Le Guin's world-renowned realm of Earthsea are collected in this volume that includes two classic stories, two original tales, and a brand-new novella, as well as new maps and a special essay on Earthsea's history, languages, literature, and magic