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Title: The Beginning Place

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Title: The Beginning Place Title Record # 7657
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Date: 1980-02-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Originally serialized in Redbook, 1979.
Synopsis: WorldCat: Hugh and Irena assumed that they had just stumbled upon Tembraebrezi, a beginning place, but Tembraebrezi has a secret dark fear that is threatening the kingdom and Hugh and Irena were led to the beginning place for a purpose.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1980 Threshold
Year Language Title
1981Translated by Heleen Kost
Dutch Aan gene zijde [as by Ursula Le Guin]
1982 Portuguese Tembreabrezi: O Lugar do Início
1984Translated by Hilde Linnert
German Das Wunschtal
1991 Italian La soglia
1999Translated by Isabelle Reinharez
French Le commencement de nulle part [as by Ursula Le Guin]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Beginning Place 1980-02-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Harper & Row 0-06-012573-X
$8.95?$: US dollar
183
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Cheryl Griesbach , Stanley Martucci Checkmark
Threshold 1980-10-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Gollancz (Gollancz Fantasy) 0-575-02881-5
£5.50?£: UK pound
183
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Alan Cracknell Checkmark
The Beginning Place 1981-02-01 Ursula K. Le Guin Bantam Books 0-553-14259-3
$2.25?$: US dollar
183
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Elizabeth Malczynski Checkmark
The Beginning Place 1981-02-02 Ursula K. Le Guin Bantam Books 0-553-14259-3
$2.25?$: US dollar
183
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Elizabeth Malczynski  
Threshold 1982-04-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Panther / Granada 0-586-05407-3
£1.25?£: UK pound
176
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Richard Clifton-Dey Checkmark
The Beginning Place 1983-07-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Bantam Books 0-553-23906-6
$2.75?$: US dollar
183
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Threshold 1986-06-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Grafton / Collins (UK) 0-586-05407-3
£1.95?£: UK pound
176
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Richard Clifton-Dey Checkmark
The Beginning Place 1987-08-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Bantam Spectra 0-553-26282-3
$2.95?$: US dollar
183
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Christopher Hopkins Checkmark
The Beginning Place 1991-03-00 Ursula K. Le Guin HarperPaperbacks 0-06-100148-1
$4.50?$: US dollar
246
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Kinuko Craft Checkmark
The Beginning Place 2005-03-00 Ursula K. Le Guin Tor Teen 0-765-34625-7
$6.99?$: US dollar
230
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Scott M. Fischer Checkmark
The Beginning Place 2018-09-11 Ursula K. Le Guin Tor 978-1-250-19106-9
$14.99?$: US dollar
217
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Five Novels 2024-02-20 Ursula K. Le Guin The Library of America (The Library of America #379) 978-1-59853-773-4
$45.00?$: US dollar
1000
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Beginning Place date unknown Ursula K. Le Guin Tor Teen 978-1-4668-2446-1
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel Scott M. Fischer  
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