Description
Ursula k. Le Guin's beautifully realised space epic of two young friends finding their lives steer a new, and unexpected course
As the spaceship Discovery makes its slow way towards its destination - New Earth - Hsing and Luis come of age together. Born in the middle of this multigenerational journey, they have never known life beyond the ship and never expect to. But just as their lives seem to be unfolding as decreed, a revelation about Discovery's true course throws everything they know into question.
BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days
About the Author
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was one of the most acclaimed speculative fiction writers of the twentieth century. Her works include The Left Hand of Darkness, The Dispossessed, and The Earthsea Quartet, all of which redefined the possibilities of science fiction and fantasy.
Book Information
ISBN 9781529984804
Author Ursula K. Le Guin
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Vintage Classics
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Series Brief Encounters
Weight(grams) 128g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 130mm * 12mm
