The Birthday Of The World and Other Stories
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2003
Gollancz (Verlag)
978-0-575-07479-8 (ISBN)
Gollancz (Verlag)
978-0-575-07479-8 (ISBN)
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Six of the eight stories in this collection are set in Le Guin's Hainish cycle. The title story, "The Birthday of the World", stands alone and the final piece, "Paradises Lost", is a new short novel original to the collection.
'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 best SF collection of the year. An essential book.' LOCUS Six of the eight piece are set in Le Guin's classic Hainish cycle. The title story, 'The Birthday of the World', stands alone and the final piece, 'Paradises Lost', is a new short novel original to the collection, a major addition to the generation starship subgenre of science fiction.
'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 best SF collection of the year. An essential book.' LOCUS Six of the eight piece are set in Le Guin's classic Hainish cycle. The title story, 'The Birthday of the World', stands alone and the final piece, 'Paradises Lost', is a new short novel original to the collection, a major addition to the generation starship subgenre of science fiction.
Ursula K. Le Guin was born in 1929 in Berkeley, California, and lives in Portland, Oregon. She has won many Nebula and Hugo Awards as well as a National Book Award, a Pushcart Prize, the Harold D. Vursell Memorial Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Newberry Honor and the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.1.2003 |
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Reihe/Serie | Gollancz S.F. |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 137 x 216 mm |
Gewicht | 480 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction |
Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen | |
ISBN-10 | 0-575-07479-5 / 0575074795 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-575-07479-8 / 9780575074798 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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