The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy DoyleLe Guins storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thought-provoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be EMPIRE MAGAZINE Publisher Description One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy DoyleA well told tale signifying a good deal; one to be read again and again THE TIMESThe book I wish I had written ... Its so far away from my own imagination, Id love to sit at my desk one day and discover that I could think and write like Ursula Le Guin Roddy DoyleLe Guin is a writer of phenomenal power OBSERVERThere was a wall. It did not look important - even a child could climb it. But the idea was real. Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on...Shevek is brilliant scientist who is attempting to find a new theory of time - but there are those who are jealous of his work, and will do anything to block him. So he leaves his homeland, hoping to find a place of more liberty and tolerance. Initially feted, Shevek soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game.With powerful themes of freedom, society and the natural worlds influence on competition and co-operation, THE DISPOSSESSED is a true classic of the 20th century. Author Biography Ursula K. Le Guin is one of the finest writers of our time. Her books have attracted millions of devoted readers and won many awards, including the National Book Award, the Hugo and Nebula Awards and a Newbery Honor. Among her novels, The Left Hand of Darkness, The Dispossessed and the six books of Earthsea have attained undisputed classic status; and her recent series, the Annals of the Western Shore, has won her the PEN Center USA Childrens literature award and the Nebula Award for best novel. In 2014 Ursula Le Guin was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. She lived in Portland, Oregon, until she passed away in January 2018.Read more at http://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/le_guin_ursula_k Details ISBN 1473228417 ISBN-13 9781473228412 Title The Dispossessed Author Ursula K. Le Guin Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 336 Publisher Orion Publishing Co GE_Item_ID:125975947; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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