{"product_id":"9781857988826","title":"The Dispossessed","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Ursula K. Le Guin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eScience fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 12 August 1999 by Orion Publishing Co (Gollancz) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the S.F. Masterworks' series.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 22mm | 232g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'A well told tale signifying a good deal; one to be read again and again' THE TIMES'The book I wish I had written ... It's so far away from my own imagination, I'd love to sit at my desk one day and discover that I could think and write like Ursula Le Guin' Roddy Doyle'Le Guin is a writer of phenomenal power' OBSERVERThe Principle of Simultaneity is a scientific breakthrough which will revolutionize interstellar civilization by making possible instantaneous communication. It is the life work of Shevek, a brilliant physicist from the arid anarchist world of Anarres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Shevek's work is being stifled by jealous colleagues, so he travels to Anarres's sister-planet Urras, hoping to find more liberty and tolerance there. But he soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ursula K. Le Guin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64839166951773,"sku":"9781857988826","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9781857988826.jpg?v=1780057573","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9781857988826","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}