Together for the first time, all 5 standalone novels from the Hugo and Nebula awardwinning writer who reinvented science fiction, including one restored to print
Spans from the 1971 classic The Lathe of Heaven to her career-crowning 2008 masterpiece Lavinia
This 7th volume in the definitive Library of America edition of Ursula K. Le Guins works presents 5 remarkable standalone novels that showcase her boundless creativity and literary range.
In the Locus Awardwinning The Lathe of Heaven (1971), one of Le Guins most admired works of science fiction, George Orr begins have effective dreams: dreams that change reality itself. But when he turns to the sleep researcher William Haber for help, the doctor sees an opportunity to use Orrs strange gift for his own ends.
A former Terran prison colony on the planet Victoria seems destined for revolution in The Eye of the Heron (1978), when the...