Synopses & Reviews
Once a culturally rich world, the planet Aka has been utterly transformed by technology. Records of the past have been destroyed, and citizens are strictly monitored. But an official observer from Earth will discover a group of outcasts who still practice its lost religion-the Telling. Intrigued by their beliefs, she joins them on a sacred pilgrimage into the mountains...and into the dangerous terrain of her own heart, mind, and soul.
Review
Spellbinding. (Denver Post)
Synopsis
Transformed by technology, the citizens of the planet Aka are strictly monitored. An official observer from Earth discovers a group that still practices its lost religion--the Telling. Intrigued by their beliefs, she joins them on a sacred pilgrimage.
About the Author
Ursula K. Le Guin lives in Portland, Oregon.