The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas: A Story

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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 inNew Dimensions 3, a hard-cover science fiction anthology edited by Robert Silverberg, in October 1973, and the following year it won Le Guin the prestigious Hugo Award for best short story.
It was subsequently printed in her short story collectionThe Wind's Twelve Quartersin 1975.

Author(s): Ursula K. Le Guin
Edition: ebook
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 0
Tags: fiction, science fiction, hugo award, short stories