The Wave in the Mind

Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of readings. The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin's finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance art pieces and, most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.