The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Language of the Night: Essays on Writing, Science Fiction, and Fantasy

Ursula K. Le Guin

304 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

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Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin’s first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, on fantasy and science fiction, on writing, and on the future of literary s...

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reflective 88%
inspiring 76%
informative 64%
challenging 35%
emotional 17%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 17%
adventurous 11%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 5%

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fast 25%

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