Ursula K. Le Guin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Past Is Red
Catherynne M. ValenteThe jurors also chose two finalists: How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu (@SequoiaN) and The Past is Red by Catherynne M. Valente (@catvalente). Congratulations to them, and to all the writers on the shortlist! https://t.co/0pPXdfINXG
Hardcover, 2021
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The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le GuinA new edition of The Lathe of Heaven is out today from @ScribnerBooks — and you can read the introduction by Kelly Link (@haszombiesinit) at @lithub https://t.co/DVKKcCwjmf https://t.co/eAgvxMdgub
Paperback, 2023
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Elder Race
Adrian TchaikovskyElder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. Tchaikovsky gives equal weight to the ways two very different people see their distant world, showing that both stories—science and myth—are true, and both necessary for survival. https://t.co/vtw1AYwDc6
Paperback, 2021
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Ursula K. Le Guin: The Hainish Novels and Stories: A Library of America Boxed Set
Ursula K. Le GuinNine books have been selected by the Ursula K. Le Guin Literary Trust for the inaugural Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction shortlist. The recipient will be chosen by the 2022 jury: adrienne maree brown, Becky Chambers, Molly Gloss, David Mitchell, and Luis Alberto Urrea. https://t.co/ApNzQ7PMX2
Mixed Media Product, 2017
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The Wind's Twelve Quarters: Stories
Ursula K. Le GuinElder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. Tchaikovsky gives equal weight to the ways two very different people see their distant world, showing that both stories—science and myth—are true, and both necessary for survival. https://t.co/vtw1AYwDc6
Paperback, 2013
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A Tree or a Person or a Wall: Stories
Matt BellAppleseed by Matt Bell is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. In three braided stories, Bell uses science fiction, myth, and fairytale in an exploration of how humanity moves both with and against the world. #leguinprizeforfiction https://t.co/3C3IVOnrvW
Paperback, 2016
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A Snake Falls to Earth: Newbery Honor Award Winner
Darcie Little BadgerA Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger is shortlisted for the 2022 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction. The lives of a cottonmouth kid and a Lipan girl intersect in this gracefully told tale about home, stories, family, friendship, and the interconnectedness of worlds. https://t.co/aLp3xxV9y1
Paperback, 2024
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The Word for World Is Forest
Ursula K. Le GuinThe Hugo Award-winning novella The Word for World is Forest was originally published in the anthology Again, Dangerous Visions (Doubleday, 1972). The standalone book version (originally published by Berkley in 1976) turns 45 this year. https://t.co/Po0XOpmhqM
Paperback, 2010
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Booth
Karen Joy FowlerKaren Joy Fowler — the award-winning author of Booth, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, and The Jane Austen Book Club — is the most recent guest on @DavidNaimon's Crafting with Ursula podcast. Listen here: https://t.co/KpuBmrrQsX https://t.co/PAyu4w9MYx
Paperback, 2023
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Rebel Voices: The Global Fight for Women's Equality and the Right to Vote
Louise Kay StewartIn the UK, the omnibus Earthsea: The First Four Books has a new cover by artist @ngadismart - part of the collection Rebel Voices: Disruptive Stories from Trailblazing Women, published by Puffin Classics to celebrate International Women's Day. https://t.co/jAezqkyvs5 https://t.co/w5i7xsYNF7
Hardcover, 2018
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