The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinA literary masterpiece from one of the great writers of our time: 'Ursula Le Guin is a chemist of the heart' David Mitchell 'Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new' Two people, until recently strangers, find themselves on a long, tortuous and dangerous journey across the ice. One is an outcast, forced to leave his beloved homeland; the other is fleeing from a different kind of

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what pranks led to her being known as the naughtiest girl Oxford High School ever had

is a keen way of knowing landscape

With his world thrown radically off-balance he can only hurtle towards tragedy

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But it held a promise - a promise of piecing together a life that lay shattered at her feet

and incurred her husband's abuse - have placed her in danger with the men of the Church

becomes the victim of suicide bombers

far from home and fighting for survival

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