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'''''Powers''''' (2007) is the third book in the trilogy ''[[Annals of the Western Shore]]'', sometimes called ''Chronicles of the Western Shore'',<ref name="theauthorhour">{{cite web|url=http://theauthorhour.com/ursula-k-le-guin/|title=Ursula K. Le Guin - Online Radio Interview with the Author|publisher=theauthorhour.com| |
'''''Powers''''' (2007) is the third book in the trilogy ''[[Annals of the Western Shore]]'', sometimes called ''Chronicles of the Western Shore'',<ref name="theauthorhour">{{cite web|url=http://theauthorhour.com/ursula-k-le-guin/|title=Ursula K. Le Guin - Online Radio Interview with the Author|publisher=theauthorhour.com|access-date=2015-08-12}}</ref><ref name="goodreadingguide">{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreadingguide.com/Gifts-1-Le-Guin-Ursula-K/9781842554982|title=Gifts #1 by Ursula K Le Guin | Good Reading Guide by Portico Books|publisher=goodreadingguide.com|access-date=2015-08-12}}</ref> a [[Young adult literature|young adult]] [[book series|series]] by [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]. It is preceded in the series by ''[[Voices (Le Guin novel) | Voices]]''. |
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''Powers'' won the 2008 [[Nebula Award for Best Novel]].<ref name="locusmag">{{cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Nebula2009.html |title=The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Nebula Awards |publisher=locusmag.com| |
''Powers'' won the 2008 [[Nebula Award for Best Novel]].<ref name="locusmag">{{cite web|url=http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Nebula2009.html |title=The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Nebula Awards |publisher=locusmag.com|access-date=2015-08-12}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:43, 16 September 2022
Powers (2007) is the third book in the trilogy Annals of the Western Shore, sometimes called Chronicles of the Western Shore,[1][2] a young adult series by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is preceded in the series by Voices. Powers won the 2008 Nebula Award for Best Novel.[3]
Plot
Gavir is a slave who develops a gift for precognition. He is trained to serve as a teacher for a noble family in the city of Etra; but personal tragedy drives him into the life of a hunted wanderer. He endures adventures, challenges, and suffering. Eventually he escapes to a new and happy life.[4]
References
- ^ "Gifts #1 by Ursula K Le Guin | Good Reading Guide by Portico Books". goodreadingguide.com. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Nebula Awards". locusmag.com. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- ^ Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2007
External links
- Powers title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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