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Old 08-25-2014, 06:17 AM   #18
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I think that this is a good example of "soft" science fiction. Personally, I feel that it is inferior to The Left Hand of Darkness which so effectively explores gender stereotypes and has a more interestingly developed plot and (IMHO) characters who are much more sympathetic.
I agree. As much as I enjoyed reading The Dispossessed, I still think The Left Hand of Darkness is better. I also thoroughly enjoyed The Word for World is Forest.
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