The Beginning Place
by Ursula K Le Guin
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 006012573X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060125738
- Seller
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Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
The Beginning Place-A Novel by Ursula K. Leguin, published by Harper & Row copyright 1980. Hardback 183 page book is quite clean and in near new condition with very good+ dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY COPY!
Synopsis
The Beginning Place is a short novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, written in 1980. It was subsequently published under the title Threshold in 1986. The novel does not belong to any of the cycles for which Le Guin is well known. The story's genre is a mixture of realism and fantasy literature. The novel's epigraph "What river is this through which the Ganges flows?" is quoted from Jorge Luis Borges who is known for his works of magical realism.
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- Bookseller
- Bev's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40008
- Title
- The Beginning Place
- Author
- Ursula K Le Guin
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 006012573X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060125738
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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