The Telling

The Telling is a 2000 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin set in her fictional universe of Hainish Cycle. It tells the story of Sutty, a Terran sent to be an Ekumen observer, on the planet Aka, and her experiences with the conflict there between the Corporation, a repressive State capitalist (or corporatist) government and the indigenous resistance, which is centered on the traditions of the Telling (for which the book is named). The Telli... more

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  • 2000

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Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (pronounced /ˈɜrsələ ˈkroʊbər ləˈɡwɪn/; born October 21, 1929) is an American author. She has written novels, poetry, children's books, essays, and short stories, most notably in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. First published in the 1960s, her works explore Taoist...

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