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Genly Ai er rejst til planeten Vinter, et isdækket og ukendt sted, hvor beboerne selv kan vælge og ændre deres køn, som de vil. Hans mål er at fremme Vinters inklusion i Ekumen, en voksende intergalaktisk civilisation. I Vinters ene kongerige møder han mo
Forlaget Virkelig udgiver Ursula K. Le Guins Hun navnløser dem i Karsten Sand Iversens oversættelse. Hun Navnløser dem er en kort fortælling om Eva i edens have og hendes arbejde med at give Adam alle navnene tilbage. Teksten blev i sin tid offentliggjort
A litter of winged kittens flee the city for the countryside in this first "small gem of a book" ( Publishers Weekly ) in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin's bestselling Catwings chapter book series, now with a new look! Mrs. Jane Tabby can
Ursula K. Le Guins legendariske lille litteratur- og evolutionslære i Karsten Sand Iversens oversættelse.
Ursula K. Le Guins fantastiske bog om kommunikation med andre arter, om plantekunst og kinetisk (kropslig) litteratur, der skrives uden mål og middel, men som en livs-form, en livsbevægelse, i sig selv.
Ursula K. Le Guins prisbelønnede novelle om idyllens trussel i ethvert samfund og om alle menneskers møde med sin egen bevidsthed og samvittighed.
Ursula K. Le Guins berømte og gribende beretning om et laboratoriedyrs forgæves forsøg på at komme i kontakt med sin laborant. Værket står som et af de mest slående litterære eksempler på en litteratur, der formår at skrive fra andre arters og livsformers
Kort essay om science fiction-genrens poetik, faldgruber og nødvendighed.
The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction proposes a new story of evolution by redefining technology as a cultural carrier bag rather than a weapon of domination. In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction , visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin retells the story of human
Novelle. I en alternativ virkelighed følger vi i 1909 en gruppe kvindelige forskere på polarekspedition. Målet er at blive de første mennesker på Sydpolen. »Det er en vidunderlig lille fortælling om at være subversiv i det skjulte, og om at følge sine øns
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 icebo
Darkness threatens to overtake Earthsea. As the world and its wizards are losing their magic, Ged--powerful Archmage, wizard, and dragonlord--embarks on a sailing journey with highborn young prince, Arren. They travel far beyond the realm of death to disc
The Nebula Award and Locus Award-winning fourth novel in the beloved Earthsea series by Ursula K. LeGuin Years before, they had escaped together from the sinister Tombs of Atuan--she, an isolated young priestess, he, a powerful wizard. Now she is a farmer
One of the Time 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time The Newbery Honor-winning second novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin. In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Pow
The award-winning stories in this collection range from the everyday to the outer limits of experience, where the quantum uncertainties of space and time are resolved only in the depths of the human heart. Featuring such objects of the imagination as a st
'Gripping and sentimental, it makes us appreciate our planet's cosmic rarity while highlighting what might happen if we collectively realize that too late' Sabatine, BookTok When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodth
One of The Atlantic 's Great American Novels "One of the greats. . . . Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon." -- Stephen King "Engrossing. . . . [Le Guin] is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscape of the mind." -
The tales of this book explore and extend the world established by Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Books of Earthsea. This collection contains the novella "The Finder" and the short stories "The Bones of the Earth," "Darkrose an
The final book in Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Books of Earthsea. The sorcerer Alder fears sleep. The dead are pulling him to them at night. Through him they may free themselves and invade Earthsea. Alder seeks advice from Ged, once Archmage. Ged tel
'Gripping and sentimental, it makes us appreciate our planet's cosmic rarity while highlighting what might happen if we collectively realize that too late' Sabatine, BookTok A world of peaceful aliens conquered by bloodthirsty yumens, their ex
Set in the same universe as The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed , these five linked stories follow far-future human colonies living in the distant solar system. Here is the complete suite of five linked stories from Ursula K. Le Guin's accl
She chose love. The price she paid was war. A stunning combination of history and mythology - 'an intriguing, luxuriously realised novel' FINANCIAL TIMES READERS on LAVINIA: 'Utterly compelling' 'Clever twist' 'Super' '
'A vision of multiplicity and endless change and continuity' Los Angeles Times 'Rich, warm, and as easy on the soul as an afternoon on the beach' Kirkus Searoad is a sandy track that runs between the town of Klatsand and the rugged Oregon
'One of the literary greats of the twentieth century' Margaret Atwood 'A work of extraordinary imagination and compassion' Atlantic 'The book I wish I had written' Roddy Doyle Shevek, a brilliant physicist, was raised on Anarres, a
A companion to Ursula K. Le Guin's award-winning Hainish novels--including The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed -- Five Ways to Forgiveness tells the story of the planet Werel and its colony planet Yeowe, and how their societies are shaped b
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 alien, unso
"The Left Hand of Darkness" is a masterpiece about a dangerous journey and the many forms of love and friendship from Ursula K. Le Guin Two strangers set out on 800 miles long, daring and painful journey across the inhospitable ice landscape. On
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
From the multi-award-winning author of The Left Hand of Darkness and the Earthsea sequence comes this single-volume omnibus of the first three Hainish novels. Intergalactic war reaches Fomalhaut II in Rocannon's World . Born out of season, a precociou
'Ursula Le Guin was able to reimagine many concepts we take to be natural, shared, and unalterable - gender, utopia, creation, war, family, the city, the country - and reveal the all-too-human constructions at their centre ... Literature will miss her
'One of the literary greats of the twentieth century' MARGARET ATWOOD 'A crafter of fierce, focused, fertile dreams' DAVID MITCHELL 'A literary icon' STEPHEN KING Hard times are coming, when we'll be wanting the voices of write
'A masterpiece of chilling narration' GUARDIAN 'Wise, graceful, classic myth-making' THE SCOTSMAN The wizard Alder comes from Roke to the island of Gont in search of the Archmage, Lord Sparrowhawk, once known as Ged. The man who was once t
'One of the most deeply influential of all 20th century fantasy texts' ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FANTASY 'She is unparalleled in creating fantasy peopled by finely drawn and complex characters' GUARDIAN 'I'd love to sit at my desk one day an
Memer is a child of rape; when the Alds took the beautiful city of Ansul, they descecrated or destroyed everything of beauty. The Waylord they imprisoned and tortured for years until finally he is freed to return to his home. Though crippled, he is not de
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
'Her worlds have a magic sheen . . . She moulds them into dimensions we can only just sense. She is unique. She is legend' THE TIMES 'Le Guin is a writer of phenomenal power' OBSERVER George Orr is a mild and unremarkable man who finds the
Større end riger og langsommere handler om en hyperempat, hvis krop og sind gennemstrømmes af andres følelser. Hyperempaten er en del af en intergalatisk besætning på et rumskib, som er sendt af sted for at lede efter liv på andre planeter. De ankommer ti
Ursula K. Le Guins essay "Rumhejren" om overgangsalderen og de tabuer, der klistrer til den, fremstår lige så relevant i dag, som da det udkom i 1976. I sin særegne kombination af humor, polemik, varme og fortælling kredser Le Guin om emnet, og
The Nebula and Locus Award-winning fourth novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin gets a beautiful new repackage. In this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the young priestess the Tenar and powerful wizard Ged. Years befor
Troldmanden fra Jordhavet er første bind i Ursula K. Le Guins episke fantasy-serie. På øen Gont i øriget Jordhavet bor Gæt. Kendt af alle som Spurvehøg lever han et enkelt liv som søn af en bronzesmed. Da brutale horder af røvere plyndrer hans landsby, op
From the celebrated Ursula K. Le Guin, a writer of enormous intelligence and wit, a master storyteller ( Boston Globe ), the revised and updated edition of her classic guide to the essentials of a writer's craft. Completely revised and rewritten to ad
An exciting re-launch of the classic Earthsea Cycle, by fantasy literature legend Le Guin, winner of a Newbery Honor, the National Book Award, Pushcart Prize, and six Nebula Awards. Reissue.
Ursula Le Guin took readers to imaginary worlds for decades. In her last great frontier of life, old age, she explored a new literary territory: the blog, a forum where she shone. The collected best of Le Guin's blog, No Time to Spare , presents perfe
'Genre cannot contain Ursula Le Guin: she is a genre in herself' Zadie Smith 'Groundbreaking' Guardian 'No single work did more to upend the genre's conventions' Paris Review A lone human emissary journeys from Earth to the pla
'Le Guin's storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thought-provoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be' EMPIRE The Unreal and the Real is a two-volume collection of stories, selected by Ursula Le Guin herself, and spa
'She is unique. She is legend' THE TIMES 'Le Guin is a writer of enormous intelligence and wit, a master storyteller with the humor and the force of a Twain' BOSTON GLOBE 'Her stories will pass into legend, to touch many generations to
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 - stories, po
'Le Guin's storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thought-provoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be' EMPIRE 'Told with shimmering lyricism, this coming-of-age saga will leave readers transformed' BOOKLIST &
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 lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seve
The fourth book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition. Complete the collection with A Wizard of Earthsea , The Tombs of Atuan and The Furthest Shore. With illustrations from Charles Vess In this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the you
Revised and updated for the twenty-first century, Steering the Craft is Ursula K. Le Guins carrier bag of the essentials of a writers craft, a generous gift from one of the great thinkers about how and why to write. This handbook is an accessible and pr
Ursula K. Le Guin witnessed and contributed to many of the twentieth centurys rebellions and upheavals, including womens liberation, the Civil Rights movement and US anti-war and environmental activism. Spanning fifty years of her life and work, Space Cro
Ursula K. Le Guin began writing poetry before writing across many genres for her whole life. This elegiac collection of poems, completed shortly before her death in 2018, reflects on the soul, mortality and the mysteries beyond. Weaving together rich soun
The first novel of Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Books of Earthsea. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a ter
"Tales from Earthsea" er en samling af fortællinger og essays, som udforsker og udvider Ursula K. Le Guins fantasyunivers Earthsea med nye historier og beretninger om den fascinerende verdens historie, folk, sprog og magi. "Tales from Earth
The first book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition. Complete the collection with The Tombs of Atuan , The Furthest Shore and Tehanu With illustrations from Charles Vess 'Drink this magic up. Drown in it. Dream it' David Mitchell Ged, the g
' A Wizard of Earthsea reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago, and whose twists and turns have been handed down through generations of storytellers. It is timeless. . . . Le Guin's words are magical. Drink this magic up. Drown
"Troldmanden fra Jordhavet" er første bog i Ursula K. Le Guins storslåede fantasy-serie, der har inspireret både serierne om Harry Potter og Game of Thrones. Gæt - kendt som Spurvehøg- lever det simple liv på øen Gont i øriget Jordhavet. Under e
Atuans grave er andet bind i Ursula K. Le Guins episke fantasy-serie om Troldmanden Gæt og Jordhavet. Når ypperstepræstinden dør, gennemsøger de hele Atuan for at finde en pige, som blev født den nat, præstinden døde. Og de finder altid en: Fordi hun er d
Den yderste kyst er tredje bind i Ursula K. Le Guins episke fantasy-serie om Troldmanden Gæt og Jordhavet. Fra landet Enlad kommer den unge pris Arren til Roke, hvor troldmanden Gæt nu er blevet ærkekogler. Arren bringer dårlige nyheder: Troldmændene i En
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 Winne
The fifth book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition. Complete the collection with A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan , The Furthest Shore and Tehanu. With illustrations from Charles Vess 'Drink this magic up. Drown in it. Dream it' Da
The sixth book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition. Complete the collection with A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan , The Furthest Shore , Tehanu and Tales from Earthsea. With illustrations from Charles Vess 'Le Guin's words are magi
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 brings t
In a richly imagined, beautiful new novel, an acclaimed writer gives an epic heroine her voice In The Aeneid, Vergil's hero fights to claim the king's daughter, Lavinia, with whom he is destined to found an empire. Lavinia herself never speaks a w
The second book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition. Complete the collection with A Wizard of Earthsea , The Furthest Shore and Tehanu With illustrations from Charles Vess 'Drink this magic up. Drown in it. Dream it' David Mitchell In this
Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, on fantasy and science fiction, on writing, and on the future of literary scien
The award-winning masterpiece by one of today's most honored writers, Ursula K. Le Guin The Word for World is Forest When the inhabitants of a peaceful world are conquered by the bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into
I have decided that the trouble with print is, it never changes its mind, writes Ursula Le Guin in her introduction to Dancing at the Edge of the World. But she has, and here is the record of that change in the decade since the publication of her last non
From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Beginning Place . Fleeing from the monotony of his life, Hugh Rogers finds his way to "the beginning place"--a gateway to Tembreabrezi, an idyll
Ursula K. Le Guin's most poetic novel unfolds in 13 interconnected stories about women and the lives of artists in a small coastal town in Oregon One of Ursula K. Le Guin's most realistic novels, Searoad: Chronicles of Klatsand , which was first p
With a new introduction by Kelly Link, the Locus Award-winning science fiction novel by legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin, set in a world where one man's dreams rewrite the future. During a time racked by war and environmental catastrophe, George Orr
Winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Short Story - A New York Times Notable Book "A fantastical travel guide, reminiscent of Gulliver's Travels , in which the narrator visits fifteen planes and describes the people, language and customs with the e
"It's hard to think of another living author who has written so well for so long in so many styles as Ursula K. Le Guin." -- Salon "She never loses touch with her reverence for the immense what is." --Margaret Atwood "There is
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 ice
Ordet for verden er skov er en højaktuel bog om ressourcemangel, skovfældning og kolonialisme, men også om modstand mod undertrykkere, samliv med naturen og ikke mindst retten til at leve i frihed. I fremtiden har menneskeheden koloniseret skovverdenen At
"Mørkets venstre hånd" er Ursula K. Le Guins banebrydende sci-fi klassiker fra 1969 om kultur, identitet og seksualitet. På planeten Vinter venter der Genly Ai et frysende og fremmed sted, hvor indbyggerne selv vælger og forandrer deres køn. Han
Der er seksten voksne kvinder for hver voksen mand. En ud af seks undfangelser, eller deromkring, er af hankøn, men et stort antal ulevedygtige drengefostre og komplikationsfyldte drengefødsler trækker tallet ned på én ud af seksten ved pubertetsalderen.
Ursula K. Le Guin has won or been nominated for over 200 awards for her fiction, including the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy and SFWA Grand Master Awards. She is the acclaimed author of the Earthsea sequence and The Left Hand of Darkness - which alone would
Ursula K. Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: "If I'm ninety and believe I'm forty-five, I'm headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub." On cultural perceptions of fantasy: "The direction of escape is
"Hvordan kan man skelne myte fra kendsgerning på disse verdener så mange år væk? Planeter uden navne, som af deres beboere blot bliver kaldt Verden. Planeter uden historie, hvor fortiden er mytologisk, og en tilbagevendende opdagelsesrejsende erfarer
A collection of short stories by the legendary and iconic Ursula K. Le Guin--selected with an introduction by the author, and combined in one volume for the first time. The Unreal and the Real is a collection of some of Ursula K. Le Guin's best short
Engang var hun den højeste præstinde på Atuan og ærkekogleren Gæts ledsagerske. Nu fører Tenar et fredfyldt liv på øen Gont langt fra verdens tummel. Men Tenar er ikke født til at leve et stille liv i fred. Da hendes mand dør og hendes to børn er blevet v
Der große utopische Science-Fiction-Klassiker in kongenialer Neuübersetzung. Ursula K. LeGuins >Freie Geister Planet der Habenichtse Die Enteigneten
"One of [Le Guin's] most radical novels. . . . A study in what a complete and utter rejection of capitalism and patriarchy might look like--for society and for the art of storytelling."-- The Millions Ursula K. Le Guin's magnificent work
When Ursula K. Le Guin started writing a new story, she would begin by drawing a map. The Word for World presents a selection of these images by the celebrated author, many of which have never been published before, to consider how her imaginary worlds en
Ursula K. Le Guin's timeless and revered A Wizard of Earthsea is reimagined in a richly expansive graphic novel by acclaimed artist Fred Fordham, creator of stunning adaptations To Kill a Mockingbird and Brave New World . Ged was the greatest sorcerer
Dette er en ny, poetisk version af det femogtyvehundrede år gamle kinesiske skrift. Ursula K. Le Guin påbegyndte sin oversættelse i 1950erne og færdiggjorde fyrre år senere sin udgave i sam-arbejde med oversætteren J. P. Seaton, professor i kinesisk og As
A litter of winged kittens flee the city and have charming adventures in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin's bestselling Catwings chapter book series--all four books now together in a paperback boxed set with a new look! Mrs. Jane Tabby can't exp
One of The Atlantic 's Great American Novels "One of the greats. . . . Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon." -- Stephen King "Engrossing. . . . [Le Guin] is a philosopher; an explorer in the landscape of the mind." -
Ursula Le Guin's beloved YA series gathered for the first time in a deluxe collector's edition for every reader This fifth volume in the definitive Library of America edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's work presents a trilogy of coming-of-age stor
"The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition" fejrer 50-året for Ursula K. Le Guins fantatiske saga med denne samling af både velkendte og nye historier fra det magiske univers. Earthsea-fortællingerne byder på nogle af de mest elske
The star-spanning story of humanity's colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin's visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the map of modern science fiction, making it a rich field for literary explorations of "the nature of human n
Ursula K. Le Guin's richly-imagined vision of a post-apocalyptic California, in a newly expanded version prepared shortly before her death This fourth volume in the Library of America's definitive Ursula K. Le guin edition presents her most ambiti
The star-spanning story of humanity's colonization of other planets, Ursula K. Le Guin's visionary Hainish novels and stories redrew the map of modern science fiction, making it a rich field for literary explorations of "the nature of human n
At last, a major American poet collected for the first time in the sixth volume of the definitive Library of Edition of her works In his last book, Harold Bloom presents the earthy, surprising, and lyrical poetry of Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula K. Le Guin'
Together for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to print Spans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece Lavi
A litter of winged kittens flee the city and have charming adventures in legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin's bestselling Catwings chapter book series--all four books now together in a hardcover boxed set with a new look! Mrs. Jane Tabby can't exp