The Wave in the Mind

Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination

Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination

By Ursula K. Le Guin

By Ursula K. Le Guin

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    About The Wave in the Mind

    Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women’s shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of readings. The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin’s finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance art pieces, and, most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.

    About The Wave in the Mind

    Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women’s shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of readings. The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin’s finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance art pieces, and, most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.

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    "Essential reading for anyone who imagines herself literate and/or socially concerned or who wants to learn what it means to be such."—Library Journal

    "What a pleasure it is to roam around in Le Guin’s spacious, playful mind. And what a joy to read her taut, elegant prose."—Erica Jong

    Product Details

    Paperback
    Published by Shambhala
    Feb 17, 2004 | 336 Pages | 6 x 9 | ISBN 9781590300060

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    Published by Shambhala
    Feb 17, 2004 | 336 Pages | ISBN 9780834825635

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