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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
| Author: | Ursula K. Le Guin |
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Doubleday, 1973 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
| Sub-Genre Tags: | Utopia |
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Synopsis
Hugo Award winning short story. It originally appeared in the anthology New Dimensions III (1973), edited by Robert Silverberg. The story has been reprinted many times. It can be found in the anthologies:
- The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 (1974), edited by Terry Carr
- The Hugo Winners, Volume 3: (1970-75) (1977), edited by Isaac Asimov
- The Fantasy Hall of Fame (1983) edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg
- Treasures of Fantasy (1999) edited by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
- Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century (1999), edited by Orson Scott Card
- The Secret History of Science Fiction (2009), edited by James Patrick Kelly and John Kessel
- Brave New Worlds: Dystopian Stories (2011), edited by John Joseph Adams
The story is included in the collections The Wind's Twelve Quarters (1975), Outer Space, Inner Lands (2012), The Wind's Twelve Quarters & The Compass Rose (2015) and The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin (2016).
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