The Wind's Twelve Quarters
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780553029079 (055302907X)
Publish date: 1975
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell
Pages no: 277
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
20th Century,
Anthologies,
Speculative Fiction,
Collections,
Short Stories,
Short Story Collection,
Fiction
Lovely collection of stories from one of my favorite writers. The first half of the collection moved too slowly for me, but I loved the second half.
Probably my favorite Le Guin short story collection. The Darkness Box and most especially The Direction of the Road which had a profound effect on me in my youth.
Ursula K. LeGuin is an acknowledged master writer in fantasy and science fiction for a reason, even more so, she is a writer who excels beyond the limitations of those genres. 'The Wind's Twelve Quarters' collects Le Guin's "seventeen favorite stories" circa 1975 and tracks her development as a publ...