Genly Ai is an ethnologist observing the people of the planet
Gethen, a world perpetually in winter. The people there are
androgynous, normally neuter, but they can become male ot female at
the peak of their sexual cycle. They seem to Genly Ai alien,
unsophisticated and confusing. But he is drawn into the complex
politics of the planet and, during a long, tortuous journey across
the ice with a politician who has fallen from favour and has been
outcast, he loses his professional detachment and reaches a painful
understanding of the true nature of Gethenians and, in a moving and
memorable sequence, even finds love...
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