Eric Lawton reviewed The Word For World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New …
Review of 'The Word For World Is Forest' on 'Storygraph'
5 stars
A short but an interesting allegory on racism and colonialism, although I found the characters somewhat stereotyped.
The colonialists are humans on a remote planet where the indigenous people are used as slaves, even though regulations forbid it, while their forest-covered world is denuded and turned into a monoculture.