EPISODE · Jan 18, 2019 · 5H 30M
Ursula K. Le Guin's The Eye of the Heron
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/368216 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Eye of the Heron Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Narrator: Christina Moore Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 30 minutes Release date: January 18, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Eye of the Heron. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups?the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers?live in apparent harmony. All is not as it seems, however. While the peace-loving farmers labor endlessly to provide food for the City, the City Bosses rule the Shantih with an iron fist. When a group of farmers decide to form a new settlement further away, the Bosses retaliate by threatening to crush the 'rebellion.' Luz understands what it means to have no choices. Her father is a Boss and he has ruled over her life with the same iron fist. Luz wonders what it might be like to make her own choices. To be free to choose her own destiny.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/368216 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Eye of the Heron Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Narrator: Christina Moore Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 30 minutes Release date: January 18, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: From multi-award-winning, literary legend Ursula K. Le Guin comes a speculative fiction classic, The Eye of the Heron. In Victoria on a former prison colony, two exiled groups?the farmers of Shantih and the City dwellers?live in apparent harmony. All is not as it seems, however. While the peace-loving farmers labor endlessly to provide food for the City, the City Bosses rule the Shantih with an iron fist. When a group of farmers decide to form a new settlement further away, the Bosses retaliate by threatening to crush the 'rebellion.' Luz understands what it means to have no choices. Her father is a Boss and he has ruled over her life with the same iron fist. Luz wonders what it might be like to make her own choices. To be free to choose her own destiny.
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