The Dispossessed
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2026
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Verlag)
978-1-3996-3830-2 (ISBN)
Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Verlag)
978-1-3996-3830-2 (ISBN)
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A brand new edition of Ursula Le Guin's of must-read science fiction classic - The Dispossessed is the spellbinding story of a scientist who single-handedly attempts to reunite two planets cut off from each other by centuries of distrust
'One of the literary greats of the twentieth century' Margaret Atwood
Shevek is a brilliant scientist who is attempting to find a new theory of time - but there are those who are jealous of his work, and will do anything to block him. So he leaves his homeland, hoping to find a place of more liberty and tolerance. Initially feted, Shevek soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game.
With powerful themes of freedom, society and the natural world's influence on competition and co-operation, The Dispossessed is a true classic of the twentieth century.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION FROM RODDY DOYLE
'One of the literary greats of the twentieth century' Margaret Atwood
Shevek is a brilliant scientist who is attempting to find a new theory of time - but there are those who are jealous of his work, and will do anything to block him. So he leaves his homeland, hoping to find a place of more liberty and tolerance. Initially feted, Shevek soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game.
With powerful themes of freedom, society and the natural world's influence on competition and co-operation, The Dispossessed is a true classic of the twentieth century.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION FROM RODDY DOYLE
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author whose body of work includes 23 novels, 12 volumes of short stories, 11 volumes of poetry, 13 children's books, five essay collections, and four works of translation. The breadth and imagination of her work earned her six Nebula Awards, seven Hugo Awards, and SFWA's Grand Master, along with the PEN/Malamud and many other awards. In 2014 she was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2016 joined the short list of authors to be published in their lifetimes by the Library of America.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.4.2026 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | S.F. Masterworks |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Fantasy |
| Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-3996-3830-0 / 1399638300 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-3996-3830-2 / 9781399638302 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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