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'''''The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination''''' is a 2004 collection of essays by [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]. It won the 2005 [[Locus Award]] for Best Nonfiction Book.

==Editions==
* 2004, [[Shambhala]]

==Contents==
* "Introducing Myself"
* "Being Taken for Granite"
* "Indian Uncles"
* "My Libraries"
* "My Island"
* "On the Frontier"
* "All Happy Families"
* "Things Not Actually Present: On ''The Book of Fantasy'' and J. L. Borges"
* "Reading Young, Reading Old: Mark Twain's ''Diaries of Adam and Eve''"
* "Thinking About [[Cordwainer Smith]]"
* "Stress-Rhythm in Poetry and Prose"
* "Rhythmic Pattern in ''The Lord of the Rings''"
* "The Wilderness Within: The Sleeping Beauty and 'The Poacher'"
* "Off the Page: Loud Cows: A Talk and a Poem About Reading Aloud"
* "Fact and/or/plus Fiction"
* "[[Award and Gender]]"
* "On Genetic Determinism"
* "About Feet"
* "Dogs, Cats, and Dancers: Thoughts About Beauty"
* "Collectors, Rhymesters, and Drummers"
* "Telling Is Listening"
* "The Operating Instructions"
* "'A War Without End'"
* "A Matter of Trust"
* "The Writer and the Character"
* "Unquestioned Assumptions"
* "Prides: An Essay on Writing Workshops"
* "The Question I Get Asked Most Often"
* "Old Body Not Writing"
* "The Writer on, and at, Her Work"

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