num_pages: 320
description: The Unreal and the Real is a major event not to be missed. In this two-volume selection of Ursula K. Le Guin's best short storiesas selected by the National Book Award winning author herselfthe reader will be delighted provoked amused and faced with the sharp satirical voice of one of the best short story writers of the present day.Where on Earth explores Le Guin's earthbound stories which range around the world from small town Oregon to middle Europe in the middle of revolution to summer camp.Companion volume Outer Space Inner Lands includes Le Guin's best known nonrealistic stories. Both volumes include new introductions by the author.This volume includes the stories: Brothers and Sisters (1976 Orsinia)A Week in the Country (1976 2004 Orsinia)Unlocking the Air (1990 Orsinia)Imaginary Countries (1973 Orsinia)The Diary of the Rose (1976)The Direction of the Road (1974 2002)The White Donkey (1980)Gwilans Harp (1977 2005)Mays Lion (1983)Buffalo Gals Wont You Come Out Tonight (1987)Horse Camp (1986)The Water is Wide (1976 2004)The Lost Children (1996)Texts (1990 Klatsand)Sleepwalkers (1991 Klatsand)Hand Cup Shell (1989 Klatsand)Ether Or (1995)Half Past Four (1987)
language: English
title: The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories, Volume One: Where on Earth
publisher: Small Beer Press