Ursula K. Le Guin is one of the most celebrated writers of
her generation, recipient of multiple Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and
World Fantasy Awards. In 2014, she was awarded the National Book
Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American
Letters.
Brian Attebery, editor, is professor of English
at Idaho State University and the editor of Journal
of the Fantastic in the Arts. He edited The Norton
Book of Science Fiction (1997) with Ursula K. Le Guin
and Karen Joy Fowler and is the author of Stories
About Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth
(2014) and Decoding Gender in Science Fiction
(2002), among other books.
“Genre cannot contain Ursula Le Guin: she is a genre in
herself.” —Zadie Smith
“Ursula Le Guin can lift fiction to the level of poetry
and compress it to the density of allegory.”
—Jonathan Lethem
“Belongs in the library of everyone who enjoys the best that
science fiction has to offer.” —Locus Magazine
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