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Ursula LeGuin

Ursula LeGuin The Telling (Harcourt Brace) Ursula Le Guin believes that science fiction writers create new worlds in order to understand this one. We discuss the death of literacy and the use of religious fanaticism to limit civil rights in her world of the future. Read about this Book

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By Michael Silverblatt • Mar 8, 2001 • 30m Listen

Ursula LeGuin The Telling (Harcourt Brace)

Ursula Le Guin believes that science fiction writers create new worlds in order to understand this one. We discuss the death of literacy and the use of religious fanaticism to limit civil rights in her world of the future.

Read about this Book

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