The Lathe of Heaven

The Lathe of Heaven1980

Stars: Bruce Davison, Peyton E. Park, Niki Flacks, Kevin Conway
Rating: N/A
Runtime: 105 minutes

The Lathe of Heaven is a 1971 science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. The plot revolves around a character whose dreams alter past and present reality. The story was first serialized in the American science fiction magazine Amaz… more »



[Quoting Chuang Tse.]

George Orr:
Those whom heaven helps we call the sons of heaven. They do not learn this by learning. They do not work it by working. They do not reason it by using reason. To let understanding stop at what cannot be understood is a high attainment. Those who cannot do it will be destroyed on the lathe of heaven.

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