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The Rule of Names

A Story

Ursula K. Le GuinSeries: Earthsea Cycle
4.4
(8)
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Year
2017
Language
English
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers

About

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. "The Rule of Names" is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

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  • Literary
  • Adult Fiction
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Reviews

"Delicious . . . her worlds are haunting psychological visions molded with firm artistry."
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Extended Details

  • SeriesEarthsea Cycle #0.4

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