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World Service,05 Feb 2011,28 mins

Ursula Le Guin - Science Fiction Author

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Author Ursula Le Guin gives Owen Bennett Jones a lesson in science fiction and talks about how her work has been influenced by anthropology and Taoism. She also tells the story of Ishi, a Native American who escaped the massacre of his tribe. (Photo: Ursula Leguin. Credit: Getty Images)

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