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  • The Wave in the Mind

  • Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination
  • Written by: Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Narrated by: Christina Moore
  • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (4 ratings)

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Publisher's Summary

Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of stories.

The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin's finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance-art pieces, and most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.
©2004 Ursula K. Le Guin (P)2018 Recorded Books
Philosophy Social Sciences Essays Literature & Fiction
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Superb

A must for every writer, thinker, Imagineer. LeGuin will always be a giant among us. This narrator brings the words to life as though LeGuin herself is reading. Exquisite performance.

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