Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (1929−2018) was a celebrated author whose body of work includes 21 novels, 11 volumes of short stories, 11 volumes of poetry, 13 children’s books, five essay collections, and four works of translation. The breadth and imagination of her work earned her six Nebula Awards, seven Hugo Awards, and SFWA’s Grand Master, along with the PEN/Malamud and many other awards. In 2014 she was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2016 joined the short list of authors to be published in their lifetimes by the Library of America.
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Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
26 April 2021.
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
Introduction to the special issue
26 April 2021. Melanie A. Rawls
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
Aspects of worldbuilding: Taoism as foundational in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea saga
26 April 2021. Dennis Friedrichsen
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
Magic, witchcraft, and faërie: Evolution of magical ideas in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea cycle
26 April 2021. Oleksandra Filonenko
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
The Taoist myths of winter: Mythopoesis in The Left Hand of Darkness
26 April 2021. Derance A. Rolim Filho
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
Who is there? Subjectivity, transformation, and the child’s journey in Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Tombs of Atuan
26 April 2021. Meghann Cassidy
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
“Beware her, the day she finds her strength!”: Tehanu and the power of the marginalized to affect social change in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea saga
26 April 2021. Jon Alkorta Martiartu
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
The four deaths of Ged
26 April 2021. John Rosegrant
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
The practical geography of always coming home
26 April 2021. David Bratman
Volume 39, № 2: Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula’s bookshelf
26 April 2021. Kristine A. Swank