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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: dischead on January 23, 2018, 03:54:40 PM

Title: RIP Ursula K. Le Guin, 88
Post by: dischead on January 23, 2018, 03:54:40 PM

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obituaries/ursula-k-le-guin-acclaimed-for-her-fantasy-fiction-is-dead-at-88.html

Ursula K. Le Guin, the immensely popular author who brought literary depth and a tough-minded feminist
sensibility to science fiction and fantasy with books like "The Left Hand of Darkness" and the Earthsea
series, died on Monday at her home in Portland, Oregon.  She was 88.

Title: Re: RIP Ursula K. Le Guin, 88
Post by: Lightnin' Rod on January 30, 2018, 10:12:32 AM

Quote from: dischead on January 23, 2018, 03:54:40 PM

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obituaries/ursula-k-le-guin-acclaimed-for-her-fantasy-fiction-is-dead-at-88.html

Ursula K. Le Guin, the immensely popular author who brought literary depth and a tough-minded feminist
sensibility to science fiction and fantasy with books like "The Left Hand of Darkness" and the Earthsea
series, died on Monday at her home in Portland, Oregon.  She was 88.

That's sad to hear.  I read all her stuff way back when.  RIP