The Beginning Place
The beginning place is Tembreazi, an idyllic world of eternal twilight. Two people find each other here and join forces to seek out the shadow threatening to destroy the world, and fall in love along the way.
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Guin, Ursula K. Le
Ursula K. Le Guin was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in these genres. She was known for her innovative use of language, her exploration of anthropological and sociological themes, and her commitment to addressing issues of social justice and environmentalism in her writing.Le Guin's best-known works include the "Earthsea" series of fantasy novels, which follow the adventures of a young wizard named Ged, as well as the science fiction novels "The Left Hand of Darkness" and "The Dispossessed," which explore themes of gender and political systems, respectively.Throughout her career, Le Guin received numerous awards and honors, including multiple Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards, as well as a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize. She was also inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and the American Academy of Arts and Letters.Le Guin's writing continues to be celebrated for its thought-provoking themes and lyrical prose. Her work has inspired generations of writers and readers, and her legacy as a trailblazer in the field of science fiction and fantasy is secure.
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