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Living Legend
Ursula LeGuin
Awarded: April 2000
(b. Oct. 21, 1929)
Ursula LeGuin is a writer of many genres, most notably science fiction, fantasy fiction and poetry. She gained popular attention with her Earthsea novels, the first being “A Wizard of Earthsea.” Excursions into the world of children’s fiction include “Solomon Leviathan’s 931st Trip Around the World,” “Catwings” and “Catwings Return.”
Related Library Resources
- The Library of Congress National Book Festival features fiction, fantasy and children's authors.
- Poetry at the Library of Congress
Last Updated: 07/23/2007