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Old 11-04-2010, 07:58 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by James_Wilde View Post
I keep hearing her name as being on a par with the greats of scifi, but for some reason I've never read her. I think it's because the blurb on the back made her books out to be some kind of fantasy rather than scifi - the two are often lumped together by the ignorant.

So all you ULG fans, where would be a good place to start?

TIA
Try this short story:

The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas


http://harelbarzilai.org/words/omelas.txt
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