The Wind's Twelve Quarters

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's Twelve Quarters collects seventeen powerful stories, each with an introduction by the author, ranging from fantasy to intriguing scientific concepts, from medieval settings to the future. Including an insightful foreword by Le Guin, describing her experience, her inspirations, and her approach to writing, this stunning collection explores human values, relationships, and survival, and showcases the myriad talents of one of the most provocative writers of our time.

Semley's necklace	p. 1
April in Paris	p. 25
The masters	p. 40
Darkness box	p. 60
The word of unbinding	p. 71
The rule of names	p. 80
Winter's king	p. 93
The good trip	p. 118
Nice lives	p. 129
Things	p. 161
A trip to the head	p. 173
Vaster than empires and more slow	p. 181
The stars below	p. 218
The field of vision	p. 242
Direction of the road	p. 267
The ones who walk away from Omelas	p. 275
The day before the revolution	p. 285
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The Wind's Twelve Quarters

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