The wizarding hero of the series (everyday name: Sparrowhawk), Ged’s is short and sweet, but a pronunciation hazard. Le Guin favored a hard G because (she said) “‘Jed’ sounds like a Mountain Man from Kaintucky more than a wizard”. ...
Define Ursula. Ursula synonyms, Ursula pronunciation, Ursula translation, English dictionary definition of Ursula. n Saint. a legendary British princess of the fourth or fifth century ad, said to have been martyred together with 11 000 virgins by the Hun
I had no idea Ursula K. Le Guin wrote poetry. I knew all about the fantasy and science fiction books and all the Hugos and Nebulas but her verse was totally unknown to me. I was in the poetry section at my local library trying to find the ill-advisedThe Dolphinby Robert Lowell where...