@booklet {4908, title = {"The Asonu"}, howpublished = {Orion: People and Nature }, volume = {17.4 }, year = {1998}, note = {

Rpt. as \"The Silence of the Asonu.\" In her\ Changing Planes. Illus. by Eric Beddows (Orlando, FL: Harcourt, 2003), 19-29; online in Lightspeed in December 2010; in\ Lightspeed: Year One. Ed. John Joseph Adams ([New York]: Prime Books, 2011), 328-33; and in her\ The Real and the Unreal. Selected Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin. Volume Two Outer Space, Inner Lands\ (Easthampton, MA: Small Beer Press, 2012), 253-63; and in the one volume edition The Real and the Unreal: The Selected Short Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin (New York: Saga Press, 2016), 605-12.

}, month = {Autumn 1998}, pages = {26-28, 31-32}, abstract = {

An odd society where people speak very little and live good lives. Satire on those who want them to be mystics.

}, keywords = {Female author, US author}, author = {Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin (1929-2018)} }