Utopian Worlds Collection by Ursula K. Le Guin: The Dispossessed & The Lathe of Heaven

Examine the dangerous pursuit of perfection with the Utopian Worlds Collection! This thought-provoking 2-book set pairs two of Ursula K. Le Guin's most profound novels from the SF Masterworks series. Through brilliant world-building, Le Guin masterfully explores the severe consequences of trying to engineer an ideal society. This 2-book collection includes: The Dispossessed - A brilliant examination of utopian ideals. Visionary physicist Shevek travels from his impoverished anarchic moon colony of Anarres to the wealthy, capitalist mother planet Urras. Seeking to share his theories and tear down walls of isolation, Shevek sparks a revolution in this Hugo and Nebula winner. The Lathe of Heaven - A chilling exploration of power and consequence. George Orr discovers his dreams physically alter reality, wiping out previous timelines. When an ambitious psychiatrist tries to harness this terrifying ability to force a utopia upon the world, the results are catastrophic.