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The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin

Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet …

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) by Jules Verne

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood (MaddAddam, #2)

The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as …

Wilderness tips by Margaret Atwood

Here are brilliantly rendered stories that explore themes of loss and discovery, of the gap between youthful dreams and mature …

In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne (Modern Library Classics)

This sequel to "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" doesn't advertise itself as such. Most of the book concerns the efforts …

Malafrena by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Beginning Place by Ursula K. Le Guin

Fleeing from the monotony of his life, Hugh Rogers finds his way to "the beginning place"—a gateway to Tembreabrezi, an …

Very Far Away from Anywhere Else by Ursula K. Le Guin

Four Ways to Forgiveness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle, #7)

At the far end of our universe, on the twin planets of Werel and Yeowe, all humankind is divided into …

The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin

This is a collection containing, among other stories, the short story that started the Earthsea series." Along with "The Rule …