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duskpeterson ([personal profile] duskpeterson) wrote in [personal profile] galadhir 2021-06-30 01:24 am (UTC)

"The King was pregnant." One of the all-time great lines in SFF.

Le Guin did express deep regret in later years that she used male pronouns throughout the text. I prefer her later story set in the same world: "Coming of Age in Karhide."

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