The Wind's Twelve Quarters Short Stories

About the book

"Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seventeen stories, each with an introduction by the author, ranging from fantasy to intriguing scientific concepts, from medieval settings to the future." Including a foreword by Le Guin, describing her experience, her inspirations, and her approach to writing, this collection explores human values, relationships, and survival, and showcases the myriad talents of one of the most provocative writers of our time.Contents:Semley's Necklace (1964)April in Paris (1962)The Masters (1963)Darkness Box (1963)The Word of Unbinding (1964)The Rule of Names (1964)Winter's King (1969)The Good Trip (1970)Nine Lives (1969)Things (1970)A Trip to the Head (1970)Vaster Than Empires and More Slow (1971)The Stars Below (1974)The Field of Vision (1973)The Direction of the Road (1975)The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (1973)The Day before the Revolution (1974)