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Ursula K. Le Guin: Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Three Complete Novels of the Hainish Series in One Volume (2016, Orb Books) 4 stars

Worlds of Exile and Illusion contains three novels in the Hainish Series from Ursula K. …

Fills in some spackling around the Hainish Cycle

4 stars

These stories didn't stick with me as much as LeGuin's more famous works, but I wish I'd read them earlier (also the order suggested by the author) as they seem to set a world-building foundation for the Hainish Cycle (not a term the author likes to use, as she considers them more loosely connected), and as they are written earlier they both set a mood and it's just interesting to see how an author's style develops.