Episode 109 – Ursula K. Le Guin's "A Wizard of Earthsea” with special guest Ellen Kushner
Ellen Kushner joins us to discuss Ursula K. Le Gu…
Appendix N Book Club · Jeff Goad, Ngo Vinh-Hoi, and special guests
December 27, 202159m 58s
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Show Notes
Ellen Kushner joins us to discuss Ursula K. Le Guin's "A Wizard of Earthsea”, Choose Your Own Adventure books, the explosion of Tolkien's popularity, the feminist revision of Earthsea, wizarding schools, designing magic system limitations, Larry Niven's science brain, the teenage search for identity, wizards of color, normalizing protagonists belonging to marginalized populations, the Jewish inspirations on Riverside, and much more!