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The Dispossessed
Published 1974 by Harper & Row · 341 pages
Hugo · 1975
WinnerNebula · 1975
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Ursula K. Le Guin on these ballots
9 award entries · 6 books · 6 wins · 1970–2009
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Synopsis
Physicist Shevek leaves the anarchist moon Anarres for Urras, hoping to share his temporal theory and reconnect the divided societies. Alternating chapters follow his upbringing on Anarres and his political disillusionment on Urras.
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Details
- Series
- Hainish Cycle · Book 6
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780060125639