
The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin
Because I work in a rock magazine, my officemates were screaming “anarchy, anarchy!” when they caught me reading this book. The Dispossessed is one of the books in the Gollancz SF collection and it certainly deserves its place. The setting takes place on two planets, one apparently seeming to be utopian and the other its complete opposite. Our protagonist hails from the benevolent planet but he soon discovers that he has no place in either. It’s a science-fiction tale with a definite human dimension to it, one that calls to the reader… Read the rest.










