A FISHERMAN OF THE INLAND SEA.
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, [1995]. Octavo, frontispiece by Pat Morrissey, full leather, a.e.g. First limited edition. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by LeGuin. Collects eight stories. Includes "Newton's Sleep," a story that "begins in a dystopia of a future North America with a destroyed environment and constant regional wars. The story then moves to a satellite that is supposed to be a eutopia based on reason, but anti-Semitism and the struggle for power undermine the eutopia while, at the end, imagination seems to be beginning to reshape even the physical layout." - Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. Introduction by James Gunn. Part of the Easton press signed first edition series. Hartwell, 200 Significant SF Books by Women, 1984-2001. A fine copy. (28677). Item #28677
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