The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination


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Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of readings. The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin's finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance art pieces, and, most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 02/17/2004
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.24w x 0.84d
ISBN13: 9781590300060
ISBN10: 1590300068
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
- Literary Criticism | Science Fiction & Fantasy

About the Author
Ursula K. Le Guin is the winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Gandalf, Kafka, and National Book Awards. She is the author of many short stories and more than fifteen novels, including The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed. She is also an honored author of children's books, poetry, and criticism.