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Paradises Lost: A touching novella about coming of age in space, from one of science-fiction's best beloved authors (Brief Encounters)

Paradises Lost

Penned By Ursula K. Le Guin
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Paradises Lost: A touching novella about coming of age in space, from one of science-fiction's best beloved authors (Brief Encounters)

Paradises Lost

Penned By Ursula K. Le Guin
4.85 53,306 Ratings
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Ursula k. Le Guin's beautifully realised space epic of two young friends finding their lives steer a new, and unexpected course 'Our job is to travel. A different job from arrival.'As the ship Discovery makes its slow way through space towards New Earth, two children, Hsing and Luis, born into the ship's society, come of age together. But just as their destinies seem to be unfolding as decreed, a revelation about Discovery's true course throws new light on to their shared future.BRIEF classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days

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Ursula K. Le Guin writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Ursula K. Le Guin lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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