5/15/2023 0 Comments Gifts by Ursula K. Le Guin![]() ![]() But even more recently I was told I need to contribute a Gawker gift guide, and the phrase “Ursula Le Guin Le Gift Guide” entered my brain like a child on Christmas morning, demanding attention, so here we are. It’s difficult to think clearly about someone who shaped the very way you think, as her work - Earthsea first, most, always - has done for me. Among them are some of my favorite books ever written, and ones I will read again and again until I can read no longer. ![]() Somewhere near the top of that list is the work of American science fiction and fantasy author Ursula K Le Guin, who died in 2018, leaving behind over 20 novels, seven essay collections, a dozen books of poetry, and more than 100 short stories. Recently, I was telling a friend that there’s a list of things I’ll probably never write about because I love them in a way that does not abide critical distance, which doesn’t really make for interesting writing. ![]()
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