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George Orr is a man who discovers he has the peculiar ability to dream things into being -- for better or for worse. In desperation, he consults a psychotherapist who promises to help him -- but who, it soon becomes clear, has his own plans for George and his dreams. The Lathe of Heaven is a dark vision and a warning -- a fable of power uncontrolled and uncontrollable. It is a truly prescient and startling view of humanity, and the consequences of playing God.
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The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula K. Le Guin
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- Title
- The Lathe of Heaven
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ursula K. Le Guin
- Publisher
- Avon Books
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0380013207
- ISBN13
- 9780380013203
- Series
- First published
- 1971
- Original title
- The Lathe of Heaven
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- George Orr is a man who discovers he has the peculiar ability to dream things into being -- for better or for worse. In desperation, he consults a psychotherapist who promises to help him -- but who, it soon becomes clear, has his own plans for George and his dreams. The Lathe of Heaven is a dark vision and a warning -- a fable of power uncontrolled and uncontrollable. It is a truly prescient and startling view of humanity, and the consequences of playing God.