City of Illusions
- 208
- Pages
- about 4 h
- Reading time
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About the book
City of Illusions is a 1967 science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. It is set on Earth in the distant future, and it belongs to her Hainish Cycle. City of Illusions lays the foundation for this cycle, which creates a fictional universe in which the majority of Le Guin's science fiction novels take place.
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Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.9 across 97 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 40% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Science fiction average of 7.8. That is how 7.8 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 7.9 | 97 | 100% |
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How long is City of Illusions?
It has 208 pages — shorter than 92% of the ranked books in Science fiction.
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