Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination
Shambhala Publications
January 2004
ISBN: 1590300068
Table of Contents
Personal Matters
Introducing Myself
Being Taken for Granite
Indian Uncles
My Libraries
My Island
On the Frontier
Readings
All Happy Families
Things Not Actually Present
Reading Young, Reading Old
Thinking About Cordwainer Smith
Stress Rhythm in Poetry and Prose
Rhythmic Pattern in The Lord of the Rings
The Wilderness Within
Off the Page: Loud Cows
Discussions and Opinions
Fact and/or/plus Fiction
Award and Gender [Correction & apology]
On Genetic Determinism
About Feet
Dogs, Cats, and Dancers: Thoughts about Beauty
Collectors, Rhymesters, and Drummers
Literature is the Operating Instructions
"A War Without End"
On Writing
A Matter of Trust
The Writer and the Character
Unquestioned Assumptions
Prides (with two illustrations)
"Where do you get your ideas from?"
Old Body Not Writing
The Writer On, and At, Her Work
Shambhala Publications
January 2004
ISBN: 1590300068
Copyright © 2003 by Ursula K. Le Guin
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