A classic for a reason
5 stars
And I hadn't realised quite how short it is, which makes my not having read it yet even sillier.
And I hadn't realised quite how short it is, which makes my not having read it yet even sillier.

Ursula K. Le Guin: Que Abandonan Omelas, Los (Paperback, Spanish language, Almagesto)
Paperback
Spanish language
Published by Almagesto.
Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happiness.
And I hadn't realised quite how short it is, which makes my not having read it yet even sillier.
And I hadn't realised quite how short it is, which makes my not having read it yet even sillier.
A fascinating short story, or maybe just a thought rather than a story? Are things more believable when they're unhappy? What if we just walk away?
A fascinating short story, or maybe just a thought rather than a story? Are things more believable when they're unhappy? What if we just walk away?