Changing Planes

Winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Short Stories A New York Times Notable Book In these ';vivid, entertaining, philosophical dispatches' ( San Francisco Chronicle ), literary legend Ursula Le Guin weaves together influences as wide-reaching as Borges, The Little Prince, and Gulliver's Travels to examine feminism, tyranny, mortality and immortality, art, and the meaningand mysteryof being human.