Title:
The left hand of darkness / Ursula K. Le Guin.
ISBN:
9780441007318
9780802713025
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Edition:
Ace trade paperback edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Ace Books, 2000.
2000, ©1969
Physical Description:
xvi, 304 pages ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Ursula K. LeGuin.
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Contents:
A Parade in Erhenrang -- Place Inside the Blizzard -- Mad King -- Nineteenth Day -- Domestication of Hunch -- One Way into Orgoreyn -- Question of Sex -- Another Way into Orgoreyn -- Eestraven the Traitor -- Conversations in Mishnory -- Soliloquies in Mishnory -- On Time and Darkness -- Down on the Farm -- Escape -- To the Ice -- Between Drumner and Dremegole -- An Orgota Creation Myth -- On the Ice -- Homecoming -- A Fool's Errand -- Gethenian Calendar and Clock.
Summary:
A human emissary sent to the world of Winter to bring it into a galactic civilization must find a way to bridge the gulf between his outlook and that of the natives, who can change gender at will.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.0 15.0 62984.
Reading Counts RC High School 8.5 19 Quiz: 20281 Guided reading level: NR.
Audience:
970L Lexile
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OCLC Number:
ocm44657387
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