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Ursula K. Le Guin
ISBN 9781399620291
Rs. 1,118
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A Fisherman of the Inland Sea
Who it's for: Readers who appreciate thought-provoking and imaginative fiction
This captivating collection of short fiction by the only science fiction author to win the National Book Award showcases her profound insight into the power of storytelling as a unifying force for humanity. Each story, diverse and compelling, reflects the artistry of a master writer and the wisdom of a mature artist who approaches the world with a sense of wonder. From “The First Contact with the Gorgonids” to “Another Story OR A Fisherman of the Inland Sea,” these tales explore the depths of human experience and imagination. Why You Should Read? Celebrates the unifying power of narrative in human connection. Features diverse and powerful stories by a master science fiction writer. Offers a blend of artistry and humanity, maintaining a sense of wonder. Perfect for readers who appreciate thought-provoking and imaginative fiction.
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- By the only science fiction author to win the National Book Award
- Includes stories from 'The First Contact with the Gorgonids' to 'Another Story OR A Fisherman of the Inland Sea'
- Showcases the artistry and wisdom of a mature writer
- Explores the unifying force of narrative in human connection
- Blends artistry and humanity with a sense of wonder
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What is this book about?
It is a collection of short fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin that explores the power of storytelling as a unifying force for humanity, with diverse and compelling tales.
Who is the author?
Ursula K. Le Guin, the only science fiction author to win the National Book Award.
What stories are included?
The collection includes stories such as 'The First Contact with the Gorgonids' and 'Another Story OR A Fisherman of the Inland Sea.'
What themes does the collection explore?
The stories explore the depths of human experience and imagination, highlighting the unifying power of narrative.
Who would enjoy this book?
Readers who appreciate thought-provoking and imaginative fiction, especially those interested in the work of a master science fiction writer.