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Trivia: Ursula K. LeGuin

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Did you know?:

Ursula K. LeGuin, author of A Wizard of Earthsea and many other fabulous novels, is the daughter of Alfred and Theodora Kroeber (Anthropologist and Author, respectively) who wrote the book Ishi, the Last of His Tribe.

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Posted in Trivia on February 9th, 2007

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