“Age and illness made one a dualist”
Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
Work
The Wind's Twelve Quarters
This novel delves into a richly imagined world where the forces of nature are personified by the twelve winds, each representing a different season and element. The story follows a protagonist on a quest that intertwines with the ancient lore and mystical traditions of this world. 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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