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Item Details
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URSULA K. LE GUIN
A CRITICAL COMPANION |
| By: |
Susan M. Bernardo, Graham J. Murphy |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£61.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0313332258 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780313332258 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
30 September, 2006 |
| Series: |
Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers |
| Pages: |
216 |
| Description: |
Ursula K Le Guin emerged as a popular science fiction and fantasy writer in the 1960s. This study, suitable for school and undergraduate students, explores her fantastical worlds and several of her famous works. It also looks at Le Guin's life and long career, as well as her numerous literary achievements. |
| Synopsis: |
Though science fiction has existed as a literary genre for well over a century, a working definition of the term has yet to be determined. Ursula K. Le Guin, who emerged as a popular science fiction and fantasy writer in the 1960s, has not only witnessed, but also experienced first-hand the shifts and transformations of this increasingly popular genre. Delve into her fantastical worlds and investigate several of her famous works in this study ideal for high school and undergraduate students. Learn about the author's life and decade-spanning career, as well as her numerous literary achievements. This comprehensive analysis of Le Guin's work will leave readers anxious for her future endeavors. |
| Illustrations: |
1 halftone illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Greenwood Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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