Title
No Time to Spare,New
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Related Book and the PEN/DiamonsteinSpielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay'The pages sparkle with lines that make a reader glance up, searching for an available ear with which to share them. . . ' Melissa Febos, The New York Times Book ReviewFrom acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin, a collection of thoughtsalways adroit, often acerbicon aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation.Ursula K. Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: If Im ninety and believe Im fortyfive, Im headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub.On cultural perceptions of fantasy: The direction of escape is toward freedom. So what is escapism an accusation of?On breakfast: Eating an egg from the shell takes not only practice, but resolution, even courage, possibly willingness to commit crime.Ursula K. Le Guin took readers to imaginary worlds for decades. In the last great frontier of life, old age, she explored a new literary territory: the blog, a forum where she shined. The collected best of Ursulas blog, No Time to Spare presents perfectly crystallized dispatches on what mattered to her late in life, her concerns with the world, and her wonder at it: How rich we are in knowledge, and in all that lies around us yet to learn. Billionaires, all of us.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'No Time to Spare'? A: The main theme of 'No Time to Spare' revolves around aging, belief, literature, and societal observations, as explored through Ursula K. Le Guin's reflective essays.
- Q: Who is the author of 'No Time to Spare'? A: 'No Time to Spare' is authored by Ursula K. Le Guin, a renowned writer known for her contributions to fantasy and science fiction.
- Q: How many pages are in the book 'No Time to Spare'? A: 'No Time to Spare' contains 240 pages, offering a concise collection of essays and reflections.
- Q: What type of binding does 'No Time to Spare' have? A: 'No Time to Spare' is available in paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: When was 'No Time to Spare' published? A: 'No Time to Spare' was published on January 15, 2019.
- Q: What awards has 'No Time to Spare' won? A: 'No Time to Spare' has won the Hugo Award for Best Related Book and the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay.
- Q: Is 'No Time to Spare' suitable for readers interested in criticism? A: Yes, 'No Time to Spare' falls under the category of criticism, providing insightful commentary on various cultural and literary issues.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'No Time to Spare'? A: Readers can expect a captivating writing style characterized by wit, sharp observations, and thought-provoking reflections from Le Guin.
- Q: Are there any insights on aging in 'No Time to Spare'? A: Absolutely, Le Guin shares her personal insights on aging, emphasizing the importance of embracing one's age and the absurdity of denying it.
- Q: Is 'No Time to Spare' a collection of essays or a novel? A: 'No Time to Spare' is a collection of essays, compiling Ursula K. Le Guin's thoughts and reflections later in her life.