Themes of freedom, society and the natural world's influence on competition and co-operation are addressed in this modern classic, reissued with an introduction by Roddy Doyle One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'Le Guin's storytelling is sharp, magisterial, funny, thought-provoking and exciting, exhibiting all that science fiction can be' EMPIRE MAGAZINE
