Words are my matter: writings about life and books, 2000-2016 with a journal of a writer's week
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Easthampton, MA : Small Beer Press, [2016].
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First edition.
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iv, 316 pages ; 24 cm
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This collection of Ursula K. Le Guin's recent talks, essays, introductions is the best manual we have for exploring the worlds explored in recent fiction; the most useful guide to the country we're visiting, life.
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English
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9781618731340, 1618731343
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40026553198
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
This collection of Ursula K. Le Guin's recent talks, essays, introductions is the best manual we have for exploring the worlds explored in recent fiction; the most useful guide to the country we're visiting, life.
Awards
National Book Foundation medalist. Distinguished contribution to American letters.
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Le Guin, U. K. (2016). Words are my matter: writings about life and books, 2000-2016 with a journal of a writer's week. First edition. Easthampton, MA, Small Beer Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018. 2016. Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016 With a Journal of a Writer's Week. Easthampton, MA, Small Beer Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018, Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016 With a Journal of a Writer's Week. Easthampton, MA, Small Beer Press, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Le Guin, Ursula K. Words Are My Matter: Writings About Life and Books, 2000-2016 With a Journal of a Writer's Week. First edition. Easthampton, MA, Small Beer Press, 2016.
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