A review by ejjay7
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

adventurous challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

What a good book. Mysticism, scientific exploration, cultural sensitivity, and gender studies all beautifully explored in a backdrop of excellent world building on a galactic scale