LeGuin strikes again.
This is the story of two worlds, Anarres and Urras, one a planet the other a moon, depending upon which you inhabit. Anarres is a stark planet where life is a constant struggle to survive. Those who inhabit it are humanist, anarchist, decentralized citizens who do not believe in the propertarian and capitalistic ways of those on Urras. When Shevek, a brilliant physicist from Anarres, finally decides to visit the world he has looked up to for so long, cultures will clash.
Continue reading The Dispossessed