The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

12 people recommended it in 9 threads, 2008–2024.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be the same as before? 2020 · 4 recommendations
• Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read? 2024 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Any interesting books you have read lately? 2023 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Which book are you reading, since when? 2022 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: What is the best book you read in 2020? 2020 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life? 2020 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: 2018 Summer Reading List? 2018 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Books you wish you had read earlier? 2017 · 1 recommendation
• Ask YC: What's the most inspiring sci-fi book you've read? 2008 · 1 recommendation