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No Time To Spare by Ursula K. Le Guin5/21/2023 deeply observed." - USA Today "A book that truly does matter. 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 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. Le Guin took readers to imaginary worlds for decades. Le Guin, a collection of thoughts-always adroit, often acerbic-on aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation. 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 Book Genre:Autobiography, Biography, Essays, Language, Memoir, Nonfiction, Writing ISBN 9781328661593 Date of Publication: PDF / EPUB File Name:NoTimetoSpare-UrsulaKLeGuin.pdf, NoTimetoSpare-UrsulaKLeGuin.epub PDF File Size: 2. 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. Full Book Name:No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters Author Name:Ursula K. Le Guin, a collection of thoughts-always adroit, often acerbic-on aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation.
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