Searoad (1991) Signed First Edition Reference

Searoad is a collection of linked stories set in the fictional Oregon coast town of Klatsand. Published by HarperCollins in 1991, the stories span decades and follow multiple families and individuals, creating a portrait of a community shaped by the Pacific Ocean, the rain, and the rhythms of small-town life. The collection is non-genre — literary fiction grounded in a specific American place.

First Edition Identification

Publisher: HarperCollins, New York Publication date: 1991 Format: Hardcover in dust jacket

Signed Copy Market Values

• Signed first edition, fine/fine: $50–$150
• Unsigned first edition: $8–$15

A beautiful, quiet collection that reveals Le Guin’s deep connection to the Oregon landscape. Signed copies are available from Le Guin’s active late-career signing period.