“L'unica cosa che rende la vita sopportabile è non sapere che cosa verrà dopo.”
La mano sinistra delle tenebre
Ursula K. Le Guin:
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Ursula K. Le Guin frasi celebri
p. 156
da The Fisherwoman's Daughter; citato in Oriana Palusci, Da un mondo all'altro: Ursula LeGuin e la storia delle donne, introduzione a Il giorno del perdono, p. 5
La mano sinistra delle tenebre
p. 133
Ursula K. Le Guin Frasi e Citazioni
p. 159
Ursula K. Le Guin: Frasi in inglese
Afterword to the 2012 edition.
Earthsea Books, A Wizard of Earthsea (1968)
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Other Wind (2001), Chapter 5, “Rejoining” (p. 286)
“The Bones of the Earth” (p. 138)
Earthsea Books, Tales from Earthsea (2001)
“The First Envoy to a world always comes alone. One alien is a curiosity, two are an invasion.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 15 “To the Ice” (p. 209)
“Nobody had made this wilderness, and there was no evil in it and no good; it simply was.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
libro
The Eye of the Heron
Origine: The Eye of the Heron (1978), Chapter 11 (p. 162)
“One man may as easily destroy, as govern: be King or Anti-King.”
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 9, "Orm Embar" (Ged)
Ursula K. Le Guin
libro
Four Ways to Forgiveness
"A Man of the People", p. 107
Four Ways to Forgiveness (1995)
“No granite is so hard as hatred and no clay so cold as cruelty.”
“The Stars Below” p. 204 (originally published in Orbit 14, edited by Damon Knight)
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)
“He felt that sense of being necessary which is the burden and reward of parenthood.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, (1974), Chapter 8 (p. 248)
“The Day Before the Revolution” p. 270 (originally published in Galaxy, August 1974)
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 19 “Homecoming” (p. 279)
“One voice, speaking truth is a greater force than fleets and armies, given time; plenty of time.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 3 “The Mad King” (p. 27)
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 5, "Sea Dreams" (Arren and Ged)
“If I don’t speak truth I can’t seek truth.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
libro
The Eye of the Heron
Origine: The Eye of the Heron (1978), Chapter 5 (p. 77)
“Coercion is the least efficient means of obtaining order.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, (1974), Chapter 5 (p. 149)
“It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 15 “To the Ice” (p. 220)
Ursula K. Le Guin
libro
The Eye of the Heron
Origine: The Eye of the Heron (1978), Chapter 2 (p. 30)
Origine: Earthsea Books, A Wizard of Earthsea (1968), Chapter 4 (The Master Summoner)
“The Day Before the Revolution” p. 265 (originally published in Galaxy, August 1974)
Nebula Award for Best Short Story in 1974
Hugo nominee for Best Short Story in 1975
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)
Introduction to the story “The Field of Vision” p. 222
Short fiction, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters (1975)
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 3, "Hort Town" (Ged and Arren)
Origine: Earthsea Books, A Wizard of Earthsea (1968), Chapter 10 (Ged)
Ursula K. Le Guin
Hainish Cycle
Origine: Hainish Cycle, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), Chapter 1 “A Parade in Ehrenrang” (p. 17)
“Statesmen remember things selectively.”
Origine: Earthsea Books, The Other Wind (2001), Chapter 2 “Palaces” (p. 102)
