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		drstins_n on May 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be th... The Dispossessed and The Left Hand of Darkness both by Ursula K Le Guin

gitrog on May 12, 2020 [–]

I've been deliberating over where to start with Le Guin. What would you suggest?

drstins_n on May 19, 2020 | [–]

The Dispossessed is more political and philosopical. Left hand of darkness is about difference and prejudice.

I would also say that Dispossessed is more about love, Left Hand is about friendship.

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