The Dispossessed

by Le Guin, Ursula K

The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia is a 1974 utopian science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, set in the same fictional universe as that of The Left Hand of Darkness. The book won the Nebula Award in 1974, both the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1975, and received a nomination for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 1975. It is also notable for achieving a degree of literary recognition unusual for science fiction works.

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by Le Guin, Ursula K.

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1986
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THE DISPOSSESSED: AN AMBIGUOUS UTOPIA

THE DISPOSSESSED: AN AMBIGUOUS UTOPIA

by Le Guin, Ursula K.

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New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1974]. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (25409). Octavo, cloth-backed boards. "The novel reveals the author's understanding of anarchist theories with the idea that the personal and political growth of the individual are complementary ... [With her] complex literary, philosophical, and political construction,… Read more about this item
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Harper & Row, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed. Second printing, with number line at back of book to a '2.' Signed by Le Guin at the title page. Green cloth spine and green papered boards, very good with light edgewear, lightly bumped spine ends, small bump to bottom fore-edge corner of rear panel. Spine square. Binding… Read more about this item
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by Le Guin, Ursula K.

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1975
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1974
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New York: Harper & Row, 1974. First US Edition/3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. A beautiful Third Printing of the First Editon of this Hugo and Nebula award winning novel. In olive boards with green spine cloth and black and gilt to type. Bump to heel of spine with light dings to bottom corners and some intermittant foxing to… Read more about this item
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia. Introduced by Brian Attebery. Illustrated by David Lupton. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

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by LE GUIN Ursula K

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THE DISPOSSESSED: AN AMBIGUOUS UTOPIA

by Le Guin, Ursula K.

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New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1974]. First edition. Foxing to top page edges, a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (25041). Octavo, cloth-backed boards. "The novel reveals the author's understanding of anarchist theories with the idea that the personal and political growth of the individual are complementary ... [With her] complex… Read more about this item
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Dispossessed

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The Dispossessed

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Paperback / softback. New. Shevak, a brilliant scientist, wants to tear down the wall of hatred that has isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the civilized universe. So he journeys to the utopian Urras in an attempt to ignite the fires of change.
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The Dispossessed: A Novel (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

The Dispossessed: A Novel (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

by Le Guin, Ursula K

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New York: Harper Perennial, 2014. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x8. New. Reprint. 2014 Trade Paperback. 387 pp. An important work of utopian fiction by Le Guin, which won both the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards, and was nominated for the John W. Campbell award. On the surface, Le Guin's story of the brilliant physicist Shevek is a tale… Read more about this item
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The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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The Dispossessed: A Novel

The Dispossessed: A Novel

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