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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
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Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happiness.The story 'Omelas" was first published in [ Dimensions 3' (1973)|5363188], a hardcover science fiction anthology edited by [ Silverberg|4338], in October 1973, and the following year it won the prestigious Hugo Award for best short story.The work was subsequently printed in
Le Guin's short story collection [ Wind's Twelve Quarters' (1975)|77289].[ K Le Guin|] (1929?2018) was an American writer who published twenty-two novels, eleven volumes of short stories, four collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry, and four of translation, and has received many Hugo, Nebula, National Book Award, PEN-Malamud, and more. She was known for her treatment of gender ([ Left Hand of Darkness' (1969)|18423], [ Matter of Seggri' (1994)|34811132]), political systems ([ Telling' (2000)|59921], [ Dispossessed' (1974)|13651]) and difference/otherness in any other form.