Ursula K. Le Guin - Libros y biografía

Primera entrega del emblemático ciclo de Terramar.En el mundo de Terramar la magia es un elemento indispensable. Un principio fundamental rige ese mundo: el equilibrio entre la vida y la muerte, que pocos...

Más de quinientos años después de su publicación, Utopía sigue siendo un hito del pensamiento político occidental, así como el más alto referente de la necesidad humana de construir mundos posibles.Esta...

Esta compilación de poesía, conferencias y ensayos transita desde la literatura y la obra visionaria de Ursula K. Le Guin a las reflexiones sobre la tecnología y la responsabilidad de la ciencia. A través...

'Le Guin's storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thought-provoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be' EMPIREThe Unreal and the Real is a two-volume collection of stories,...

From acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin, a collection of thoughts—always adroit, often acerbic—on aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation.Ursula K. Le Guin on the absurdity...

Winner of the Locus Award • Winner of the Endeavor Award"[Le Guin] can lift fiction to the level of poetry and compress it to the density of allegory—in The Telling, she does both, gorgeously." —Jonathan...

'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...

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...

Winter is an Earth-like planet with two major differences: conditions are semi artic even at the warmest time of the year, and the inhabitants are all of the same sex. Tucked away in a remote corner...

'Her most important book since ALWAYS COMING HOME and her most satisfactory collection since her first, the brilliant THE WIND'S TWELVE QUARTERS. A formidable and rewarding work, a prime candidate for...

“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 MillionsReissued...

'She's showing no signs of losing her brilliance. She is unparalleled in creating fantasy peopled by finely drawn and complex characters... GIFTS has the simplicity of fairy tale and the power of myth'...

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...

'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,...

'The magic of Earthsea is primal; the lessons of Earthsea remain as potent, as wise, and as necessary as anyone could dream' Neil GaimanUrsula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle has earned a treasured place...

"A transporting novel told in the voice of a girl Virgil left in the margins. It is an absorbing, reverent, magnificent story.” —Cleveland Plain DealerNational Book Award–winning literary legend Ursula...

For more than four decades, Ursula K. Le Guin has enthralled readers with her imagination, clarity, and moral vision. The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the...

Sutty, une Terrienne, est envoyée par la confédération galactique sur une planète récemment contactée, Aka. Aka connaît un équilibre fragile. La découverte de l'existence d'une civilisation galactique,...

Arha veille sur les tombeaux. Depuis la naissance de Terremer. À quatorze ans, elle est devenue la Grande Prêtresse du Lieu où dorment les puissances du passé. Son royaume est celui des ténèbres. Elle...

Un jeune garçon nommé Arren apporte une inquiétante nouvelle : dans son pays, les sorciers ont oublié leur langage et perdu leur pouvoir. Le vieux Ged, l'archimage, doit remettre à l'endroit ce qui est...

Scrittrice di grande successo internazionale, associata a un genere spesso considerato d’evasione come la fantascienza, Ursula Le Guin rappresenta allo stesso tempo una figura di intellettuale anticonformista...

'A magic of words' Neil GaimanSet 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....

'All le Guin's stories are metaphors for the one human story; all her fantastic planets are this one' Margaret AtwoodARMCHAIR TRAVEL FOR THE MIND:It was Sita Dulip who discovered, whilst stuck in an airport,...

An exceptional combination of history and mythology - 'an intriguing, luxuriously realised novel' FINANCIAL TIMES'Subtly moving, playful...a novel that brought me to tears more than once. Lavinia is a...

The final book in Ursula K. Le Guin's must-read Earthsea Cycle. "The magic of Earthsea is primal; the lessons of Earthsea remain as potent, as wise, and as necessary as anyone could dream." (Neil Gaiman)The...

DEUX ROMANS VISIONNAIRES Le Dit d'Aka Sur la planète Aka, une politique scientiste a entreprisde balayer les anciennes traditions. Une Terrienne y estenvoyée pour rassembler les bribes de sa culture...

'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...

Le cycle de Terremer, sans doute à présent achevé, est l'un des sommets de la littérature de Fantasy. Usula Le Guin est l'un des plus célèbres auteurs de science-fiction et de Fantasy aux États-Unis...

Terremer est un nom magique, mais Terremer est d'abord un lieu magique, ensorcelé, un chapelet d'îles. La plus étrange et la plus puissante est l'île de Roke, qui abrite l'école des sorciers. Car, dans...

'She is unique. She is legend' THE TIMES'Le Guin is one of the singular speculative voices of our future, thanks to her knack for anticipating issues of seminal importance to society' TLSBook Four of...