“We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable - but then, so did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in our art, the art of words.”
Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
Work
Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016, with a Journal of a WriterÕs Week
This book is a compilation of essays and personal insights into the author's experiences with life and the literary world. It includes a selection of writings from the years 2000 to 2016, offering a glimpse into the author's thoughts and observations. Additionally, the book features a journal that captures a week in the author's writing process, providing a candid look at the creative journey. more
Author
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin, born on October 21, 1929, is an esteemed American author of science fiction and fantasy. Known for her profound philosophical insights, rich imagination, and unique narrative style, Le Guin's works have won numerous literary awards and have had a significant impact on science fiction and fantasy literature. Her most famous works include the 'Earthsea' series and 'The Left Hand of Darkness', which have won her awards such as the Nebula and Hugo Awards, and she has also received the National Book Award for lifetime achievement for her contributions to literature. more
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