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Rocannon's World by Ursula K Le Guin – bringing man back in a fast way

In the tale there is a limitation for travel with the human being onboard: top speed is lightspeed. And in the very end Rocannon has to wait for his comrades for 8 years (why they are flying to ...
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Rocannon's World vs "Rokanan"

In the book The Left Hand of Darkness one of the characters refers to the planet "Rokanan," which is obviously spelled differently than the titular works of the book Rocannon's World. Are they one and ...
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