By , on June 24th, 2011
Farther west than west beyond the land my people are dancing on the other wind.
The song of the Woman of Kemay
Grey Walker wrote this review.
Those of us who have voyaged in Earthsea have reason to rejoice that its creator, Ursula K. Le Guin, has further news from the Archipelago. When we . . . → Read More: Ursula K. Le Guin: The Other Wind
By , on June 24th, 2011
Rebecca Swain wrote this review.
Tehanu is the last book in Le Guin’s Earthseatetralogy. It was published in 1990, considerably after the first three books. Although this book, as with the others in the series, has been classified as a children’s/young adult book, make no mistake: this is a mature book about grown-up subjects, . . . → Read More: Ursula K. Le Guin: Tehanu
By , on June 24th, 2011
Coyote walks through all our minds. Obviously, we need a trickster, a creator who made the world all wrong. We need the idea of a God who makes mistakes, gets into trouble, and who is identified with a scruffy little animal. — Ursula K. LeGuin
Some books are just too good not to review . . . → Read More: Ursula K. Le Guin: Tales from Earthsea
By , on June 19th, 2011
Rebecca Swain wrote this review.
This classic fantasy series is often compared to the Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien and the Narnia series by C.S. Lewis, but this is not a fair comparison. Although all three can be read as allegorical fantasies, Le Guin is concerned with different religious and philosophical . . . → Read More: Ursula Le Guin: The Earthsea Trilogy
