The Day Before the Revolution

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The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her spare, elegant prose, rich characterization, and diverse worlds. “The Day Before the Revolution” is a short story originally published in the collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

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33 printed pages

Publication year: 2017

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Seventy-two years and she had never had time to learn what they were called.
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she had been the lover, the swimmer in the midst of life, but Taviri, dying, had taken that woman away with him. There was nothing left, really, but the foundation.
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She was herself. Indeed she had been the tireless worker and thinker, but a blood clot in a vein had taken that woman away from her.
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