2025/035: Rocannon's World — Ursula Le Guin

2025/035: Rocannon's World — Ursula Le Guin

...there were no words. Yet it asked him what he wished. “I do not know,” the man said aloud in terror, but his set will answered silently for him: I will go south and find my enemy and destroy him. [loc. 1632]

Le Guin's first published novel (1966), and not nearly as distinctive or profound as her later work: it's more readable than a lot of mid-Sixties planetary romance, though,( Read more... )