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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

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Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Doubleday, 1973
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Book Type: Short Story
Genre: Science-Fiction
Sub-Genre Tags: Utopia
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Hugo Award winning short story. It originally appeared in the anthology New Dimensions III (1973), edited by Robert Silverberg. The story has been reprinted many times. It can be found in the anthologies:

The story is included in the collections The Wind's Twelve Quarters (1975), Outer Space, Inner Lands (2012), The Wind's Twelve Quarters & The Compass Rose (2015) and The Unreal and the Real: Selected Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin (2016).


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