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The Word for World Is Forest
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Group Novella Discussion September 2013
1973 Hugo Award Best Novella

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Ash
4 or 4.5 stars. I am unable to decide the rating.
This book was amazing. I read Lathe of Heaven and wasn’t a big fan of LeGuin. I am grateful that I thought of giving this author another chance and read this book. This one was mind blowing and I loved the way it ended. Definitely the best book I have read about colonization and it does look like Avatar movie borrowed lot of ideas from this book. When I picked the book, I was not sure what the title meant but once you know what it means, you will
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