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Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin

“Owning is owing, having is hoarding.”

Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin

Book:Always coming home

Work

Always coming home

This novel is a richly detailed exploration of a post-apocalyptic world, focusing on the culture and traditions of a group of people who live in harmony with nature. The narrative follows the lives of various characters, each with their own unique stories and perspectives, as they navigate the challenges of their environment and their place within it. 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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