This file photo taken on November 19, 2014 shows fantasy author Ursula K. Le Guin at the 2014 National Book Awards in New York.Le Guin, one of the most famous female science fiction writers in history, has died, her family announced On January 23, 2018. She was 88. Le Guin became best known for her “Earthsea” series, which she began in the late 1960s, in which an apprentice sorcerer fights against the powers of evil, decades before Harry Potter did the same. / AFP PHOTO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Robin Marchant
Ursula K. Le Guin, the award-winning US science fiction and fantasy author, and avowed feminist whose books have sold millions worldwide, has died, her family announced on Jan 23. She was 88.
Le Guin is best remembered for global bestselling Earthsea series, translated into many languages and adapted for the screen, in which an apprentice sorcerer fights against the powers of evil, decades before Harry Potter did the same.
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