Record ID:
36333971 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 78095474
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19291021
  • Berkeley (Calif.)
Death:
  • 20180122
  • Portland (Ore.)
Lived/located in:
  • Portland (Ore.)
Fields of activity:
  • Science fiction Fantasy fiction
Occupations:
  • Authors
Used for:
  • Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-
  • LeGuin, Ursula, 1929-2018
  • Le Guin, Ursula, 1929-2018
  • Guin, Ursula K. Le, 1929-2018
  • Kroeber, Ursula, 1929-2018
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Notes:
  • Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
  • Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
  • Her A wizard of earthsea, c1968.
  • Schwantner, J. Wild angels of the open hills, c1978: 1st p. of music (Ursula Le Guin)
  • Her The eye of the heron, 1983? c1978: t.p. (Ursula LeGuin)
  • Contemporary authors. New revision series: v. 74 (Le Guin, Ursula K(roeber); b. Oct. 21, 1929, Berkeley, CA; writer)
  • Internet speculative fiction database, 3 June 2014 (Ursula K. Le Guin; Legal Name: Le Guin, Ursula Kroeber ; Birthplace: Berkeley, California, USA; Birthdate: 21 October 1929)
  • LC/NAF 24 January 2018 (Le Guin, Ursula, 1929-)
  • OregonLive website, viewed 24 January 2018 (Ursula Le Guin, master of speculative fiction, dies in Portland at age 88: Ursula K. Le Guin, a longtime Portland resident who influenced a generation of writers worldwide and whose name became synonymous with superlative speculative fiction, died Monday [22 January 2018] at her Portland home. She was 88. Le Guin's work won numerous prestigious awards, including the Newbery Medal, the top honor for American children's literature; multiple Nebula and Hugo science fiction and fantasy awards; the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in short fiction; and, in 2014, the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. In 2017, she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She was a protagonist in the copyright battle with Google. She was born Ursula Kroeber on Oct. 21, 1929, on St. Ursula's Day, in Berkeley, California, and earned a master's degree in Renaissance French and Italian language and literature at Columbia University. She studied in France, meeting her future husband Charles Le Guin on the voyage; in 1958 they settled in Portland, Oregon.) http://www.oregonlive.com/books/index.ssf/2018/01/ursula_le_guin_dies.html
Local system number:
  • 000001341132
  • abv02673266
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC DLC OCoLC PPi-MA OCoLC DLC Uk UPB ANL VJTL