Twelve kinds of taste
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Noteworthy & awarded Science fiction, Hainish Cycle, Resource conservation, Rebellion
Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet whose small, green-furred, big-eyed inhabitants have a culture centered on lucid dreaming.
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Prestige, richly built, bleak and meticulous.
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On Open Library, 18 have read it and 130 want to.
“Als Captain Davidson erwachte, fielen ihm sofort wieder zwei Nachrichten ein, die ihm am Tag zuvor übermittelt worden waren, und er blieb liegen, um eine Weile über sie nachzudenken.”
Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (née Kroeber; October 21, 1929 – January 22, 2018) was an American author. She is 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 in 1959, and her literary career spanned nearly sixty years, producing more than twenty novels and more than a hundred short stories, in addition to poetry, literary criticism, translations, and children's books. Frequently described as an author of science fiction, Le Guin has also been called a "major voice in American Letters". Le Guin said that she would prefer to be known as an "American novelist". Source: [Wikiped
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Taste Buds. Other media included when they land close.
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“Is this Ursula K. Le Guin's best work?”
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“Is it the best noteworthy & awarded science fiction book of its decade?”
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“Would The Word for World is Forest hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1972?”
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If you loved this book, the film, the television, the music, the game.
