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The Left Hand of Darkness *Written by Ursula K. Le Guin*
buy on Amazon.com buy on powells.com (more shops) Average Score: 96⁽⁴⁾ Ursula K. Le Guin's award-winning, groundbreaking science fiction classic takes us to the world of Winter, and introduces us to its inhabitants, the Gethenians-whose society is not based on gender roles.
Book Details Science Fiction Paperback, 304 Pages Published by Ace on March 15, 1987 First Published by Walker & Company in 1969 ISBN-10 0441478123 ISBN-13 978-0441478125

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SF Reader \| Paul S. Jenkins	Review Rating: 100
The Left Hand of Darkness is a richly textured novel, showing us human societies so different from our own that they can be considered truly alien. Full Review Link



Stephen Hunts SF Crownest \| Patrick Mahon	Review Rating: 100
This is a wonderfully thoughtful novel. Le Guin has produced a fully realised world... Full Review Link



The Wertzone \| Adam Whitehead	Review Rating: 100
...a smart and intelligent read that has a lot to say and does so in a manner that is page-turning, compelling, relentlessly entertaining and refreshingly concise. Full Review Link



Neth Space \| Neth	Review Rating: 85
This novel has a timeless feel about it and a wonderful subtly wrapped in important thoughts that are inherent to our society and species. Full Review Link