{"product_id":"no-time-to-spare-ursula-k-le-guin-9781328661593","title":"No Time to Spare: Thinking about What Matters","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eUrsula K. Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: \"If I'm ninety and believe I'm forty-five, I'm headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On cultural perceptions of fantasy: \"The direction of escape is toward freedom. So what is 'escapism' an accusation of?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On breakfast: \"Eating an egg from the shell takes not only practice, but resolution, even courage, possibly willingness to commit crime.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ursula K. Le Guin took readers to imaginary worlds for decades. In her last great frontier of life, old age, she explored a new literary territory: the blog, a forum where she shined. The collected best of Ursula's blog, \u003cem\u003eNo Time to Spare\u003c\/em\u003e presents perfectly crystallized dispatches on what mattered to her late in life, her concerns with the world, and her wonder at it: \"How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. Billionaires, all of us.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ursula K. Le Guin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1328661598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781328661593\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugo Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2017 pg. 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/14\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2017 pg. 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/08\/2017","brand":"Ursula K. Le Guin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44045708755199,"sku":"9781328661593","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8341c0f3-0f77-44ac-8a69-8f428215b2b5.jpg?v=1684980285","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-time-to-spare-ursula-k-le-guin-9781328661593","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}