Böcker av Ursula K Le Guin

Genly Ai is an ethnologist observing the people of the planet Gethen, a world perpetually in winter. The people there are androgynous, normally neuter, but they can become male ot female at the peak of their sexual cycle. They seem to Genly Ai ali...

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Anarres är en ofruktbar värld där ömsesidig hjälp och solidaritet bär upp samhället, skild från sin tvillingplanet Urras genom en avgrund av misstro som fått växa i generationer. Shevek, en briljant fysiker från Anarres, konfronterar denna misstro...

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50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION--WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin's groundbreaking work of science fiction--winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A lone human ambassador is sent to the...

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'A rich and complex story of friendship and love' GUARDIAN'It's a giant thought experiment that's also a cracking good read about gender' Neil Gaiman'Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, ma...

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A collection of essays on life and literature, from one of the most iconic authors and astute critics in contemporary letters.Words Are My Matter is essential reading: a collection of talks, essays, and criticism by Ursula K. Le Guin, a literary l...

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Ön Gont är en stormhärjad klippa i Nordhavet, berömd för sina trollkarlar. Sparvhök heter en av dem, en stolt och enstörig pojke som törstar efter kunskap, och han ska bli störst av dem alla. Men han använder sina krafter för tidigt och kallar upp...

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Det här är en ask med berättelser av fyra legendariska science fiction-författare. Här samsas mörka dystopier med förgörande robotkrig, dolda riken och ödesdigra tidsresor - lysande noveller av sci fi-genrens grundare och mästare. Asken innehåller...

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For the first time, a deluxe collector's edition of the pathbreaking novels and stories that reinvented science fiction, with new introductions by the author. Winner of the 2018 Locus Award for Best SF Collection. In such visionary masterworks as ...

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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea - '...reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago' (David Mitchell) - comes this complete omnibus edition of the entire Earthsea chronicles, includin...

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Arha är De Namnlösa Gudarnas unga prästinna vid ett ödsligt tempel i utkanten av Övärlden. Dit kommer trollkarlen Ged för att söka efter den andra halvan av en magisk ring som kan ge freden tillbaka till Övärldens folk. Han vet att det finns labyr...

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Ärkemagikern Ged får höra att trollkarlarna i Enlad börjat glömma sina kunskaper, att orden inte längre har sin rätta betydelse. En ond makt råder i världen, själva livet verkar vara utan mening. Tillsammans med prins Arren ger han sig ut för att ...

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A literary masterpiece from one of the great writers of our time: 'Ursula Le Guin is a chemist of the heart' David Mitchell 'Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new' Two people, until...

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A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual and philosophical classic of Taoism from one of America's leading literary figures. In this landmark modern-day rendition of the ancient Taoist classic, Ursula K. Le Guin present...

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A long, long time from now, in the valleys of what will no longer be called Northern California, might be going to have lived a people called the Kesh. But Always Coming Home is not the story of the Kesh. Rather it is the stories of the Kesh - sto...

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Contains the short story, 'The Daughter of Odren', published in print for the first time, and the brand new story 'Firelight'.Now for the first time ever, all together in one volume, The Books of Earthsea, contains the early short stories, Le Guin...

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A bright and wide-ranging collection of essays, reviews, talks, and more fromone of today's best and most thoughtful writers.

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From modern literature to menopause, from utopian thought to rodeos-in this classic collection of essays, Ursula K. Le Guin roves with her customary audacity over the intersecting arenas of literature, feminism, and social responsibility, explodin...

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Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. he will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. To do this ...

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The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "e;The Ones Who Walk ...

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One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle 'A well told tale signifying a good deal; one to be read again and again' THE TIMES 'The book I wish I had written ... It's so far away from my own imaginat...

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När kapitalismen har utarmat hela USA, staten förvandlats till en totalitär makt och klimatförändringar gjort att stora delar av land sjunkit långt ner under havsytan, stiger hoppet om att en ny och fri kontinent ska resa sig ur vattenmassorna. Ur...

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Ön Gont är en stormhärjad klippa i Nordhavet, berömd för sina trollkarlar. Sparvhök heter en av dem, en stolt och enstörig pojke som törstar efter kunskap, och han ska bli störst av dem alla. Men han använder sina krafter för tidigt och kallar upp...

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When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into servitude, the Athsheans find themselves at the mercy of their brutal masters. Desperation causes the Athsheans,...

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Ursula K. Le Guin's most ambitious novel, a richly-imagined vision of post-apocalyptic California, in a newly expanded version prepared shortly before her death This fourth volume in the authoritative Library of America edition of Ursula K. Le Gui...

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Vibrantly repackaged in a stunning new format, this classic science fiction novel offers "a rare and powerful synthesis of poetry and science, reason and emotion" ("The New York Times"). In the year 2002, George Orr discovers h...

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Grand Master Ursula K. LeGuin has been recognised for almost fifty years as one of the most important writers in the SF field - and is likewise feted beyond the confines of the genre. The Wind's Twelve Quarters was her first collection and it brin...

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Ged, the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, was called Sparrowhawk in his reckless youth. Hungry for power and knowledge, Sparrowhawk tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, how...

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A deluxe hardcover edition of the queen of science fiction's trailblazing novel about a planet full of genderless beings--part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman A...

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Arha är De Namnlösa Gudarnas unga prästinna vid ett ödsligt tempel i utkanten av Övärlden. Dit kommer trollkarlen Ged för att söka efter den andra halvan av en magisk ring som kan ge freden tillbaka till Övärldens folk. Han vet att det finns labyr...

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