Why should we read this author? Who can tell me? 10,000 gift points to the first answer with book title.

Give me the genre she is famous for as well.


I think hard times are coming when we will be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now and can see through our fear-stricken society and its obsessive technologies. We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries – the realists of a larger reality.
—Ursula K. Le Guin

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