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

Hainish Cycle

The Word for World is Forest

Ursula K. Le Guin

189 pages 1972

58 editions

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Colonists from Earth take over a planet that the locals call Athshe, and follow the 19th century model of colonization, which involves cutting down trees, planting farms, building mines, and enslaving Indigenous peoples. The Athsheans eventually r...

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