Ursula K. LeGuin; Illustrator-Leo & Diane Dillon

The Left Hand of Darkness is a 1969 science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin. It is part of the Hainish Cycle, a series of books by Le Guin set in the fictional Hainish universe, which she introduced in 1966. It is among the first books published in the feminist science fiction genre, and the most famous examination …