5 Top writing books like Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.28

Format: 138 pages, Hardcover

When the New York Times referred to Ursula K. Le Guin as America’s greatest writer of science ficti…

"What you wrote above the nightingale is so interesting, Mr. Keats, please tell us more."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

If you liked the writing plot in Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing by Ursula K. Le Guin , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. How to Read Literature

By: Terry Eagleton

3.69

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

What makes a work of literature good or bad? How freely can the reader interpret it? Could a nurser… read more

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  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • writing
  • books about books
  • literary criticism
"Baa Baa Black Sheep’ makes Marx’s Capital look like Mary Poppins ."

-Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature

"That one can understand The Waste Land without even trying is consoling news for all students of literature."

-Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature

"It is always reassuring to discover that great writers are as fallible as oneself. W.B. Yeats once failed to obtain an academic post in Dublin because he misspelt the word ‘professor’ on his applicat…"

-Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature

"The most uninspired form of criticism simply tells the story of a work in different words. Some students imagine they are writing criticism when for the most part they are simply paraphrasing a text,…"

-Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature

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2. City of Lies (Poison Wars, #1)

By: Sam Hawke

4.04

Format: 202 pages,

This amazing epic fantasy debut is perfect for fans of Robin Hobb and Naomi Novik. I was seven year… read more

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3. MW

By: Osamu Tezuka , Camellia Nieh

3.93

Format: 582 pages, Hardcover

A secret U.S. chemical weapon called "MW" accidentally leaks and wipes out the population of a sout… read more

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4. Gecede

By: Leylâ Erbil

4.09

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Leyla Erbil'in oykulerinin ve romanlarinin odaginda hep bir kabus cekirdegi vardir. Bu cekirdek, ok… read more

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5. Writing

By: Marguerite Duras

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

Written in the splendid bareness of her late style, these pages are Marguerite Duras's theory of li… read more

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6. Chamanes eléctricos en la fiesta del sol

By: Mónica Ojeda

3.86

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

LA NUEVA NOVELA DE LA AUTORA FINALISTA AL NATIONAL BOOK AWARD por Mandíbula Seleccionada por la … read more

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7. Arkada Yaylılar Çalıyor

By: Melikşah Altuntaş

3.35

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

“Arkamda yaylılar çalıyor. Biri bir filmde ya da dizide gururla yürüdüğünde çaldığı gibi. Hep hüzün… read more

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8. Leer mata

By: Luna Miguel

3.88

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Leer hiere como una daga o una flecha que entra en el corazón. Los libros son peligrosos si se leen… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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9. Ocàs i fascinació

By: Eva Baltasar

3.45

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Flotes, això és el màxim que has aconseguit. Tens mitja feina, una habitació rellogada i un títol q… read more

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10. Olor a hormiga

By: Júlia Peró

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

El esperado debut novelístico de la poeta Júlia Peró. A Olvido ya nada le parece más evidente qu… read more

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"-Olvido, soy... -Ah, sí, ahora caigo. Pasa, niña. No, no caía. Pero si se empeñaba en limpiar la casa por mí, no iba a ser yo quien le dijera que no."

-Júlia Peró, Olor a hormiga

"Luego la chica, estúpidamente candida y con una sola palabra, desplegó mi vejez sobre la mesa. Como un mantel de cuadritos rojos y blancos, la vejez. Hay palabras inocentes y otras que te arrugan la …"

-Júlia Peró, Olor a hormiga

"PIENSO DE POLLO PARA GATOS DE INTERIOR (todo el capítulo es <3) Se me caen de la boca. De la boca se me caen porque están duros y son pequeños y cuesta morderlos. Dicen ser de pollo, pero con esto no…"

-Júlia Peró, Olor a hormiga

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11. Gozo

By: Azahara Alonso

3.48

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

¿En qué momento mi vida empezó a ser accesible solo en vacaciones?», se pregunta la narradora, quie… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Amistades revolucionarias, yo os digo: la tierra ya no es de quien la trabaja, sino de quien la enseña."

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"como decía Buñuel: «Nunca he viajado por placer. Esa afición por el turismo, tan difundida a mi alrededor, me es desconocida. No experimento ninguna curiosidad por los países que no conozco y que nun…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"yo solía pensar que la rutina es una de las peores imposiciones, pero no tiene por qué resultar tan inconveniente. Puede haber un ritmo —de vida o de trabajo— que nos enseñe, dentro de lo mismo, a de…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"Es probable que el estilo de vida del lugar cambie por completo, que ya no sea viable dejar las llaves de casa puestas por fuera. Es seguro que el ecosistema se resentirá, reconocen todos. Pero es im…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

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12. Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach

By: Kelly Robson

3.60

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover a shifting history of adventure as humanity clashes over whether to repair their ruined pl… read more

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13. Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction

By: Alec Nevala-Lee

4.21

Format: 544 pages, ebook

“[Astounding] is a major work of popular culture scholarship that science fiction fans will devour.… read more

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  • literature
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • literary criticism
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14. Deseo de perro

By: Sara Torres

4.20

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

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  • poetry
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15. Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.28

Format: 138 pages, Hardcover

When the New York Times referred to Ursula K. Le Guin as America’s greatest writer of science ficti… read more

Similar categories in Ursula K. Le Guin's Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing book and Ursula K. Le Guin's Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

  • poetry
  • language
  • literature
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • writing
  • crafts
  • books about books
  • literary criticism
"What you wrote above the nightingale is so interesting, Mr. Keats, please tell us more."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

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16. En la celda había una luciérnaga

By: Julia Viejo

3.99

Format: 184 pages, Cartoné

Una familia que deberá luchar contra una plaga de comadrejas. Un bosque mágico que no desea que nad… read more

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17. Empress of Forever

By: Max Gladstone

3.79

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A feminist Guardians of the Galaxy—a smart, swashbuckling, wildly imaginative adventure of a rag-ta… read more

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"To live is to grow secrets."

-Max Gladstone, Empress of Forever

"You’re not who you think you are,"

-Max Gladstone, Empress of Forever

"Nevers and onlys and forevers grew as you did."

-Max Gladstone, Empress of Forever

"She had never been weak enough to need meanness."

-Max Gladstone, Empress of Forever

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18. The Writing of Fiction

By: Edith Wharton

3.82

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

This edition features a new introduction from Brandon Taylor. The Writing of Fiction by Edith W… read more

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"True originality consists not in a new manner, but in a new vision."

-Edith Wharton, The Writing of Fiction

"Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before."

-Edith Wharton, The Writing of Fiction

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19. Exposure

By: Olivia Sudjic

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

An essay on the anxiety epidemic, autofiction and internet feminism After the release of Sympath… read more

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  • feminism
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20. A Sunny Place for Shady People

By: Mariana Enríquez

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A diabolical collection of stories featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with … read more

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21. Hay un monstruo en el lago: El mundo como lugar fantástico

By: Laura Fernández

3.71

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Un genial relato de viajes hacia territorios reales y fantásticos. En 1933, un matrimonio escoces … read more

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