The Birthday Of The World and Other Stories
| Author | : Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Publisher | : Hachette UK |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2010-09-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780575100282 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0575100281 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (281 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Birthday Of The World and Other Stories written by Ursula K. Le Guin and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2010-09-09 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: '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.
