North to Orsinia and the boundaries between reality and madness...South to discover Antarctica with three ladies from Chile...West to find an enchanted harp and the borderland between life and death...and onward to all points on and off the compass. Twenty astonishing stories from acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin that carry us to worlds of wonder and horror, desire and destiny, enchantment and doom.
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Ursula Kroeber Le Guin was born in 1929 in Berkeley, and lives in Portland, Oregon. As of 2014, she has published twenty-one novels, eleven volumes of short stories, four collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry, and four of translation, and has received many honors and awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, National Book Award, and PEN/Malamud. Her most recent publications are Finding My Elegy: New and Selected Poems and The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Jed Share/Photonica(Cover Artist) (illustrator). First Edition. The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin (First Edition) Limited, Signed Still sealed in the publisher's original shrink wrap. Some bumping to the upper corners. Still sealed in the publisher's original shrink wrap. Some creasing to the upper corners and the flap at the back, and a spot of tanning to the cover. [Sealed in Publisher's shrink wrap]. One of a Limited Edition of 550 copies. Signed by the Author. Collects 20 short stories. Sci-Fi, Mainstream, and Fantasy stories. BOOK. Seller Inventory # HCS11218-6