Re:Ursula Le Guin has died
by d_j_b on Tuesday January 23, 2018 @05:54PM
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That is a short story called "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas"
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Yes, a story that has haunted me ever since I read it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ones_Who_Walk_Away_from_Om...
The EarthSea Trilogy has stuck with me too.
Earthsea was a trilogy from '72 to '90, but it's now five novels and a bunch of short stories. They're all good.
I think I have it in "The Winds 12 Quarters"
Salem O backwards
Re:Ursula Le Guin has died
by BerislavLopac on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @05:46AM
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"People ask me 'Where do you get your ideas from, Ms. Le Guin?' From forgetting Dostoyevsky and reading road signs backwards, naturally. Where else?"