Le Guin, a collection of thoughtsalways adroit, often acerbicon aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Spirited, wry reflections on aging, literature, and America’s moral life. deeply observed.' - USA Today 'A book that truly does matter.' - Houston Chronicle From acclaimed author Ursula K. Billionaires, all of us.' 'The pages sparkle with lines that make a reader glance up, searching for an available ear with which to share them.' - Melissa Febos, New York Times Book Review 'Witty. The collected best of Ursula's blog, No Time to Spare presents perfectly crystallized dispatches on what mattered to her late in life, her concerns with the world, and her wonder at it: 'How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. In the last great frontier of life, old age, she explored a new literary territory: the blog, a forum where she shined. Le Guin took readers to imaginary worlds for decades. So what is 'escapism' an accusation of?' On breakfast: 'Eating an egg from the shell takes not only practice, but resolution, even courage, possibly willingness to commit crime.' Ursula K. Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: 'If I'm ninety and believe I'm forty-five, I'm headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub.' On cultural perceptions of fantasy: 'The direction of escape is toward freedom. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. “A book that truly does matter.” - Houston Chronicle “The pages sparkle with lines that make a reader glance up, searching for an available ear with which to share them.” - Melissa Febos, New York Times Book Review

The collected best of Ursula’s blog, No Time to Spare presents perfectly crystallized dispatches on what mattered to her late in life, her concerns with the world, and her wonder at it: “How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. On breakfast: “Eating an egg from the shell takes not only practice, but resolution, even courage, possibly willingness to commit crime.” On cultural perceptions of fantasy: “The direction of escape is toward freedom.

Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: “If I’m ninety and believe I’m forty-five, I’m headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub.”

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