Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018

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Ursula K. Le Guin (b. Oct. 21, 1929, Berkeley, CA-d. Jan. 22, 2018, Portland, OR) is an author noted for fantasy, science fiction, and children's literature. Born in California, her father was an anthropologist and her mother was a writer; she was educated at Radcliffe and Columbia. Her diverse and respected short stories and novels are built on themes of balance and the environment, and often express feminist concerns. Praised for creativity, elegant prose, and complex characters and settings, her work has won numerous awards.

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referencedIn Jack Cady Papers, 1932-2004 Pacific Lutheran UniversityArchives and Special Collections Department
referencedIn Foote, Bud. Bud Foote photographs, 1999; undated. Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech
referencedIn Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960) Houghton Library
creatorOf Hanks, Jane Richardson, 1908-. Jane Richardson Hanks collection on Alfred Kroeber, 1951-2002. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Oregon State University. Media Services. Media Services moving images, 1957-2002 (bulk 1960-1995). Oregon State University Libraries
creatorOf Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1983-1991 University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Tillie Olsen papers, 1930-1990. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Dick, Philip K. Papers of Philip K. Dick, 1967-1977. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Records of, Sojourner, (inclusive), (bulk), 1920-2004, 1975-2002 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Jack Cady. Jack Cady Papers 1932-2004. Oregon State University Libraries
creatorOf Ammons, A. R., 1926-. The Little Magazine archive, 1965-1988. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Theodora Kroeber papers, 1881-1983, 1960-1979 Bancroft Library
creatorOf Updike, John. [Broadside collection]. Hollins University, Wyndham Robertson Library
referencedIn Records of, Little Magazine TXRC95-A96., 1965-1988 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Armer, Elinor. Compositions of Elinor Armer (1955?-1995). California Digital Library
referencedIn Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960. A.L. Kroeber family photographs [graphic]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Kroeber, Theodora. Theodora Kroeber papers, 1881-1983 (bulk 1960-1979). UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Media Services Moving Images, 1957-2002, 1960-1995 Oregon State University Libraries University Archives
referencedIn New Yorker records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Whole Earth Catalog Records, 1969-1986 (bulk 1974-1980) Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Olsen, Tillie. Papers, 1930-1990 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Barabba, Jason V. Say I am not far enough : song cycle for baritone, guitar, and string quartet / by Jason V. Barabba ; text by Ursula K. Le Guin. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries
referencedIn Richard D. Erlich Collection of Papers about Science Fiction and Satire, 1974-1988 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-. Ursula K. Le Guin autograph, undated. Millersville University Library, McNairy Library
creatorOf Kroeber family. Kroeber family papers, [ca. 1951-1979]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Maloy, Donna Saucier. Searching for balance : Ursula K. Le Guin and her "West Coast" stories / by Donna Saucier Maloy. University of Houston, Clear Lake, Alfred R. Neumann Library
creatorOf Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-. Letter to Paul M. Zall, 1990 Nov. 10. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-. Ursula K. Le Guin correspondence with Lyman Tower Sargent, 2001-2002. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
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Birth 1929-10-21

Death 2018-01-22

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