Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
Variant namesUrsula 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. Library and Information Center | |
| 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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| associatedWith | Armer, Elinor. | person |
| associatedWith | Barabba, Jason V. | person |
| associatedWith | Brand, Stewart | person |
| associatedWith | Cheuse, Alan. | person |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Columbia University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dick, Philip K. | person |
| associatedWith | Erlich, Richard D. | person |
| associatedWith | Foote, Bud. | person |
| correspondedWith | Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966 | person |
| associatedWith | Hanks, Jane Richardson, 1908- | person |
| associatedWith | Jack Cady | person |
| associatedWith | Jack Cady | person |
| associatedWith | Kinney, Jay | person |
| childOf | Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960. | person |
| memberOf | Kroeber family. | family |
| childOf | Kroeber, Theodora. | person |
| associatedWith | Little Magazine | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Maloy, Donna Saucier. | person |
| correspondedWith | New Yorker Magazine, Inc | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olsen, Tillie. | person |
| associatedWith | Olsen, Tillie. | person |
| associatedWith | Oregon State University. Media Services. | corporateBody |
| alumnusOrAlumnaOf | Radcliffe College | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sargent, Lyman Tower, 1940- | person |
| associatedWith | Sojourner (Cambridge, Mass.) | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Whole Earth Catalog | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Zall, Paul M., | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Portland | OR | US | |
| Berkeley | CA | US |
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| Women authors |
| Fantasy fiction |
| Science fiction |
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Birth 1929-10-21
Death 2018-01-22
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