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Dancing at the Edge of the World : Thoughts on Words, Women, Places.
"Ursula Le Guin at her best ... This is an important collection of eloquent, elegant pieces by one of our most acclaimed contemporary writers." 'Elizabeth Hand, The Washington Post Book World "I have decided that the trouble with print is, it never changes its mind," writes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newburyport :
Grove Atlantic,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Also by Ursula K. Le Guin; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introductory Note; Talks and Essays; 1976 The Space Crone; Is Gender Necessary? Redux; 1978 "Moral and Ethical Implications of Family Planning"; 1979 It Was a Dark and Stormy Night; Working on "The Lathe"; 1980 Some Thoughts on Narrative; 1981 World-Making; Hunger; Places Names; 1982 The Princess; A Non-Euclidean View of California as a Cold Place to Be; Facing It; 1983 Reciprocity of Prose and Poetry; A Left-Handed Commencement Address; Along the Platte; 1984 Whose Lathe?; The Woman Without Answers.
- The Second Report of the Shipwrecked Foreigner to the Kadanh of Derb1985 Room 9, Car 1430; Theodora; Science Fiction and the Future; The Only Good Author?; 1986 Bryn Mawr Commencement Address; Woman / Wilderness; The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction; Heroes; Prospects for Women in Writing; Text, Silence, Performance; 1987 "Who is Responsible?"; Conflict; "Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?"; 1988 Over the Hills and a Great Way Off; The Fisherwoman's Daughter; Reviews; 1977 The Dark Tower, by C.S. Lewis; 1978 Close Encounters, Star Wars, and the Tertium Quid; 1979 Shikasta, by Doris Lessing.
- 1980 Two from "Venom"Freddy's Book and Vlemk, by John Gardner; The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five, by Doris Lessing; Kalila and Dimna, retold by Ramsay Wood; Unfinished Business, by Maggie Scarf; Italian Folktales, by Italo Calvino; 1981 Peake's Progress, by Mervyn Peake; 1983 The Sentimental Agents, by Doris Lessing; 1984 Difficult Loves, by Italo Calvino; "Forsaking Kingdoms": Five Poets; 1985 The Mythology of North America, by John Bierhorst; 1986 Silent Partners, by Eugene Linden; Outside the Gates, by Molly Gloss; Golden Days, by Carolyn See; Acknowledgments; Back Cover.