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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
September 1, 2000
Pages
264
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780151005673
ISBN-10
0151005672
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.20 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$24.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An observer from Earth for the interstellar Ekumen, Sutty is assigned to a new world in which a ruthless monolithic Corporation, seeking rapid technological advancement, has outlawed ancient beliefs and customs, but as Sutty journeys deep into the countryside and mountains, she discovers the Telling, the old faith of the Akans, a banned religion that teaches her about the meaning of her own existence. 75,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from Houghton Mifflin (September 1, 2000)
9780151005673 | details & prices | 264 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $24.00
About: On a world in which ancient beliefs and customs are banned, Sutty journeys deep into the countryside and discovers the Telling, the old faith of the Akans, a banned religion that teaches her about the meaning of her own existence.
About: On a world in which ancient beliefs and customs are banned, Sutty journeys deep into the countryside and discovers the Telling, the old faith of the Akans, a banned religion that teaches her about the meaning of her own existence.
Paperback
Reissue edition from Ace Books (August 1, 2003)
9780441011230 | details & prices | 256 pages | 4.00 × 6.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $7.99
About: On a world in which ancient beliefs and customs are banned, Sutty journeys deep into the countryside and discovers the Telling, the old faith of the Akans, a banned religion that teaches her about the meaning of her own existence.
About: On a world in which ancient beliefs and customs are banned, Sutty journeys deep into the countryside and discovers the Telling, the old faith of the Akans, a banned religion that teaches her about the meaning of her own existence.
Reprint edition from Ace Books (October 1, 2001)
9780441008636 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.00
About: In this highly anticipated addition to her acclaimed Hainish cycle, Le Guin offers the tale of the planet Aka and a group of outcasts who live in the wilderness, believe in the old ways, and practice its lost religion--the Telling.
About: In this highly anticipated addition to her acclaimed Hainish cycle, Le Guin offers the tale of the planet Aka and a group of outcasts who live in the wilderness, believe in the old ways, and practice its lost religion--the Telling.
CD/Spoken Word
With Gabra Zackman (other contributor), Ursula K. Le Guin |
Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (January 22, 2013)
9781469281445 | details & prices | 5.50 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $14.99
This edition also contains Telling
This edition also contains Telling
With Gabra Zackman (other contributor), Ursula K. Le Guin |
Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (January 22, 2013)
9781469280622 | details & prices | 6.25 × 5.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.38 lbs | List price $19.99
This edition also contains Telling
This edition also contains Telling
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