Gifts; Voices; Powers
โ Scribed by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Book ID
- 100447529
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 421 KB
- Series
- Annals of the Western Shore 1-3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781598536690
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โฆ Synopsis
Ursula Le Guin's beloved YA series gathered for the first time in a deluxe collector's edition for every reader
This fifth volume in the definitive Library of America edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's work presents a trilogy of coming-of-age stories set in the Western Shore, a world where young people find themselves struggling not just against racism, prejudice, and slavery, but with how to live with the mysterious and magical gifts they have been given. All three novels feature the generous voice and deeply human concerns that mark all Le Guin's work, and together they form an elegant anthem to the revolutionary and transformative power of words and storytelling.
In Gifts , Orrec and Gry will inherit both their families' domains and their "gifts," the ability to communicate with animals, or control a mind, or maim or kill with only a word and gesture. Both discover their gifts are not what they thought. In Voices , Memer lives in a city conquered by...
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