Mountain Ways
"Mountain Ways" is a 1996 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin. It takes place in the Ekumen universe on the planet O (first introduced in "Another Story or a Fisherman of the Inland Sea") and depicts the formation of a four-way marriage between two women and two men. (see Alternative Family Arrangements)
It was a co-winner of the Tiptree Award in 1996.
Publications
- 1996: Asimov's Aug. 1996