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   Ursula K. Le Guin. Ursula Kroeber Le Guin ( / ˈkroʊbər lə ˈɡwɪn / KROH-bər lə GWIN; [1] née Kroeber; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series. Her work was first published ...

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   • Period: c. 1959–2018

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ursula-K-Le-GuinUrsula K. Le Guin | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Ursula K. Le Guin, American writer best known for tales of science fiction and fantasy imbued with concern for character development and language. Among her notable works was the Earthsea series, which was written for children but attracted a large adult readership. Learn more about Le Guin’s life and career.

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4. www.ursulakleguin.comUrsula K. Le Guin - Author

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   Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author whose body of work includes 23 novels, 12 volumes of short stories, 11 volumes of poetry, 13 children’s books, five essay collections, and four works of translation.

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   Who is Ursula Kroeber Le Guin?

   • Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; / ˈkroʊbər lə ˈɡwɪn / KROH-bər lə GWIN; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works set in her Hainish universe, and the Earthsea fantasy series.

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   Is Ursula Le Guin a sci-fi writer?

   • "Ursula Le Guin Has Earned a Rare Honor. Just Don't Call Her a Sci-Fi Writer". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 28, 2017. ^ Booker, M. Keith; Thomas, Anne-Marie (2009). The Science Fiction Handbook.

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   What is the Ursula Le Guin Prize?

   • In October 2021, the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction was announced. The award is managed by the Ursula K. Le Guin Literary Trust and a panel of jurors. The prize is worth US$25,000 and will be awarded annually to "a single book-length work of imaginative fiction." The inaugural shortlist was announced on July 28, 2022.

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   • This website uses cookies to improve user experience. For more information, please click here to read our Privacy and Cookies Policy. Ursula K. Le Guin was author of 21 novels, 11 volumes of short stories, 4 collections of essays, 12 children’s books, six volumes of poetry and 4 of translation.

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6. www.ursulakleguin.com › biographyUrsula K. Le Guin — Biography

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   About Ursula K. Le Guin Photo Credit: Richard Jensen Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author whose body of work includes 23 novels, 12 volumes of short stories, 11 volumes of poetry, 13 children’s books, five essay collections, and four works of translation.

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   Birth Year: 1929

   Birth date: October 21, 1929

   Birth State: California

   Birth City: Berkeley

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   ...where I can get prickly and combative is if I’m just called a sci-fi writer. I’m not. I’m a novelist and poet. Don’t shove me into your damn pigeonhole, where I don’t fit, because I’m all over....

   The words that I work in are the words of the story. I'm not a philosopher. I'm not a moralist…. My responsibility is to my art and to the people who perceive it, the readers. That's an aesthetic r...

   I draw on the social sciences a great deal. I get a lot of ideas from them, particularly from anthropology. When I create another planet, another world, with a society on it, I try to hint at the c...

   I published as a genre writer when genre was not literature. I paid the price, you could say. Don DeLillo, who comes off as literary without question, takes the [1985 National Book Award] over me b...

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9. www.nytimes.com › article › ursula-k-leguin-bestUrsula K. Le Guin’s Best Books - The New York Times

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   Aug 17, 2023 · Aug. 17, 2023. In her 2009 essay “On the Frontier,” Ursula K. Le Guin took stock of an abstraction endemic to both the American West, where she was raised, and her chosen genre of science ...

10. www.ursulakleguin.com › novelsUrsula K. Le Guin — Novels and Collections

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