Crit Mass Sept 27th: the works of Ursula K LeGuin

Ursula K LeGuin was the Guest of Honor at the first Australian Worldcon, in 1975. Her 1974 novel The Dispossessed won both the Hugo and the Nebula awards for best novel.

Bibliography from Wikipedia

Earthsea
Novels:A Wizard of Earthsea (1968) The Tombs of Atuan (1971) The Farthest Shore (1972) Tehanu (1990) The Other Wind (2001)
Short stories:The Word of Unbinding” (1964) “The Rule of Names” (1964) “Dragonfly” (1997) “Darkrose and Diamond” (1999) “The Daughter of Odren” (2014) “Firelight” (2018)
Collections:Tales from Earthsea (2001) The Books of Earthsea (2018)
Adaptations: Earthsea (miniseries) (2004) Tales from Earthsea (film)

Hainish Cycle
Novels:Rocannon’s World (1966) Planet of Exile (1966) City of Illusions (1967) The Left Hand of Darkness (1969) The Dispossessed (1974) The Word for World Is Forest (1976) Four Ways to Forgiveness (1995)
The Telling (2000)
Short stories:The Dowry of Angyar” (1964) , “Winter’s King” (1969)
Vaster than Empires and More Slow” (1971), “The Day Before the Revolution” (1974),
The Shobies’ Story (1990)
The Matter of Seggri” (1994)
A Man of the People” , “Coming of Age in Karhide” (1995), “Mountain Ways” (1996)
Old Music and the Slave Women” (1999)

Annals of the Western Shore
Novels Gifts (2004), Voices (2006), Powers (2007)

Other fiction
Novels: The Lathe of Heaven (1971) , Very Far Away from Anywhere Else (1976) , The Eye of the Heron (1978), Malafrena (1979) , The Beginning Place (1980), Always Coming Home (1985), Lavinia (2008)
Short storiesThe Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” (1973), “The Diary of the Rose” (1976),
The Wife’s Story” (1982), “Paradises Lost” (2002)
Collections: The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975), Orsinian Tales (1976), The Compass Rose (1982)
Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences (1987), A Fisherman of the Inland Sea (1994),
Unlocking the Air and Other Stories (1996), The Birthday of the World (2002),
Changing Planes (2003)
Children’s books: Catwings (series) (1988–1999), Cat Dreams

Non-fiction
The Language of the Night (1979), Dancing at the Edge of the World (1982),
Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching (1997) , Steering the Craft (1998)

We’d like people to choose one of LeGuin’s books (either a novel or collection) to talk about for the September meeting of Critical Mass — note that we have moved to the fourth Wednesday of the month, so we are meeting at 6:30 on September 27th.

in person: Kappys Tea & Coffee merchants, 22 Compton St, Adelaide
doors open at 6:15 for a 6:30 start.

Zoom details:
Time: Sep 27, 2023 — 6:30pm Adelaide, 7:00pm Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney

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