Ursula K. Le Guin (1929–2018) was the first author
to win both the Hugo and Nebula awards twice. She was the
bestselling author of the Earthsea Cycle and the Hainish Cycle,
which includes The Left Hand of Darkness.
Neil Gaiman (series introduction) is the #1 New York Times
bestselling author of more than twenty books for readers of all
ages, including American Gods, The Ocean at the End of the Lane,
The Graveyard Book, Coraline, and the Sandman series of graphic
novels. He is Professor in the Arts at Bard College.
Alex Trochut (cover designer) is an award-winning
artist, graphic designer, illustrator, and typographer. He has
designed for The New York Times, The Guardian, Nike,
Adidas, The Rolling Stones, Coca-Cola, and Pepsi and was nominated
for a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Recording Package. Born in
Barcelona, Spain, he lives in Brooklyn.
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. . . You’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but these
new Penguin Galaxy hardcovers make it really hard.” —Gizmodo
“Serious science fiction and fantasy readers cannot resist the
classics. . . . That’s what makes the Penguin Galaxy series so
appealing. . . . Each of the novels here has earned their place in
the halls of literary history. . . . Their small form factor and
minimalist covers call out to readers and make them fun to read all
over again.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] science fiction masterpiece.” —Newsweek
“No single work did more to upend the genre’s conventions than The
Left Hand of Darkness.” —The Paris Review
“A jewel of a story.” —Frank Herbert, author of Dune
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