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    Always Coming Home by Ursula K. Le Guin
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    Always Coming Home by Ursula K. Le Guin is a unique and complex work that immerses readers in a post-apocalyptic world where the Kesh people live in a peaceful, non-hierarchical society focused on communal living and generosity. The book is structured as a collection of tales, poems, songs, and essays, providing a rich tapestry of the Kesh culture set in California in the far future. Through the narrative of characters like Stone Telling and the anthropologist Pandora, readers explore themes of societal structure, environmentalism, and the contrast between different cultures.

    HOW THE PATIENT scientist feels when the shapeless tussocks and vague ditches under the thistles and scrub begin to take shape and come clear: this was the outer rampart—this the gateway—that was the ...

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