TY - BOOK AU - Le Guin, Ursula K. TI - The Dispossessed SN - 9781857988826 PY - 1999/// PB - Gollancz KW - Fiction- Sci Fi KW - PN3311-3503 Literature (General)- Prose. Prose Fiction N2 - The Principle of Simultaneity is a scientific breakthrough which will revolutionize interstellar civilization by making possible instantaneous communication. It is the life work of Shevek, a brilliant physicist from the arid anarchist world of Anarres. But Shevek’s work is being stifled by jealous colleagues, so he travels to Anarres’s sister-planet Urras, hoping to find more liberty and tolerance there. But he soon finds himself being used as a pawn in a deadly political game ER -