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風的十二方位: 娥蘇拉．勒瑰恩短篇小說選

內容簡介

內容簡介 ※奇幻大師勒瑰恩的追本溯源之旅，堪稱第0號作品※哲學、奇想與科幻的完美融合世上最幸福快樂的城市，住著最悲慘可憐的孩子――《離開奧美拉城的人》那孩子小小的手中捧著一個木盒，微笑著說，裡面裝的是黑暗――《黑暗之盒》一式十型的複製人不幸死去九個，剩下的那人，將會如何？――《死了九次的人》在科學等同黑魔法的世界，對知識的單純渴求竟招致殺身之禍？――《師傅》無人知曉山下巫師的真實身分，直到另一名屠龍巫師出現，他們才發現真相――《名的規則》《風的十二方位》由勒瑰恩自選17個短篇，收錄自我點評與花絮、起源與軼事。故事設定從中古世紀延伸至遙遠未來；有偶然拾起的靈感，也有未來長篇的起源。勒瑰恩向來善於以優美犀利的筆觸，刻畫衝擊既定印象的情節。於她筆下，所有世俗界線皆可挑戰與破除。透過這本短篇自選，我們將在作者帶領下踏上一趟回溯之旅，一點一滴深入她以文字開闢的科幻疆土，探索豐沛故事力量的源頭。來自遠方、來自朝夕晨昏／來自蒼穹十二方位的風，說吧，我必回應；告訴我，我能如何幫助你；在風自十二方位吹來／我踏上無盡長路之前。本中文書介出自《風的十二方位: 娥蘇拉．勒瑰恩短篇小說選》木馬文化事業有限公司出版“One of the greats. . . . Not just a science fiction writer; a literary icon.” —Stephen KingLike all great writers of fiction, Ursula K. LeGuin creates imaginary worlds that restore us, hearts eased, to our own.” —Boston GlobeOriginally published in 1976, The Wind’s Twelve Quarters is Ursula K. Le Guin’s first collection of stories—a superb retrospective of her best short fiction, now available as a Harper Perennial Olive Edition."

作者介紹

作者介紹 Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula Kroeber Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author whose body of work includes 23 novels, 12 volumes of short stories, 11 volumes of poetry, 13 children’s books, five essay collections, and four works of translation. The breadth and imagination of her work earned her six Nebula Awards, seven Hugo Awards, and SFWA’s Grand Master, along with the PEN Malamud and many other award. In 2014 she was awarded the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and in 2016 joined the short list of authors to be published in their lifetimes by the Library of America.

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