Hey all! My name is Amy and I'm from Altanta,GA and I'm a new Ursula Le Guin fan. I first read the Wizard of Earthsea at the beginning of this summer for my...
hey folks! i'm also a new member! i totally fell in love with ursula k. le guin when i was about 8 years old and read CatWings, and since then, have always...
Welcome! It has been almost a year now since I first signed up for this group. Sometimes, the discussions were interesting, but my general feeling is that it...
One thing that has always fascinated me about Le Guin's fantasy is her concept of balance, that magic must be used sparingly because it upsets the balance of...
Well, sooner or later, you'll hear from the site owner, but, as I read it, it's mostly LeGuin, but other readers do talk about similar themes that various...
Good morning all! I have a UKL quote that I can't find the source for. My partner would like to use it in his dissertation so we need to know what book it...
... life's ... http://www.gis.net/~kaverner/quotes.html says its from "The Dispossessed" http://www.rickieleejones.com/reading/someheros.htm this doesnt...
... I don't think the quote here is from a single source. I think it's a melange. It includes the line "Love doesn't just sit there like a stone; it has to...
Amazon is a great trove of cover art. I've enjoyed exploring the UK and German sites for cover art in the past, but tonight I learned Amazon has sites in...
I found a new (to me) leGuin short story on line at http://www.infinitematrix.net/stories/shorts/seasons_of_ansarac.html It's called The Seasons of the...
Alison - Thanks for posting the link, the story is (of course!) wonderful. It said at the bottom that it's to be published in Le Guin's next short story...
Dear Ekumenicals, Two of the Yahoo Groups I run (including this one, a ways back) have now been afflicted by spammers who are determined and industrious enough...
I'm pleased to find this group. I have just started re-reading Left Hand of Darkness, one of my fave books. And I'm enjoying it very much. I just saw today...
i saw the play, and really loved it. it was a very minimalist staging and it worked extremely well. the theater was one that frequently does children's...
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Although I've been a member of the group here for several weeks, I've never posted. I've been reading Le Guin for years (my ragged paperback copy of LHoD is...
Good for you & welcome to the "bunch". Isuggest you look up Octaqvia E. Butler. A very interesting & different sci-fi voice. ("Wild Seed" and other books)....
Thanks alot, Dave -- Monitoring is good! I, for one, won't complain.The"In Your E-Mail " bunch is particularly annoying. I get a whole bunch of theirs every...
I am an Italian Student, I am reading The Left Hand of Darkeness, I think that it can be read like an ironic an dsatirc work, what do you think of? and what do...
o.k.,Ms.Venderosa: Firstly, the author is a very experienced sci-fi writer, with gobs of books to her credit. This particular work is not satiric or ironic....
{oh and hi I'm new and all that stuff :p } I'm in high school and I've enjoyed many of LeGuin's books {The Dispossessed, the Earthsea books, and others} but my...
riv said - ... I'm new to the list too. I'm ashamed to say I don't know this book. Perhaps it's not published in the UK? Or is it a 'young adult' type book in...
... It was published in the UK -- here on The Ekumen we've previously discussed the fact that it was published under a different title in the UK: A Very Long...
In a message dated 7/14/2002 9:57:36 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I'm in thIe middle of The Birthday of the World and enjoying it very much. I especially...
I think Rachel's expression "her incredibly compassionate way of exploring the meaning of being human" is one of the best descriptions of Le Guin's style that...
hello i'm claudiu, from romania, bucharest i'm 27 years old i enjoy read science fiction. right now i read david brin's uplift war. beautifull. but u.k. leguin...
Hi, i am from Argentina and i've been a member of this list and enjoyed reading .. i love Ursula Le Guin.. But right now I need to find a story called "Slow...
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looked at my small collection of 70s sf short story selections and found 2 by Theodore Sturgeon - but neither of them the one you're looking for - 'Like Young'...
hello claudiu Rocannon's world was my 2nd UK Le Guin book, (Wizard of Earthsea first - and for me it was more than 30 years ago). It's a wonderful, haunting...
I'm very interested in Hannah's idea about rereading Sturgeon and making comparisons with Le Guin. It seems like an intriguing way to go with this discussion...
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