Or go dip into her novellas. There's a collected edition out now ('The Found and the Lost'). I think my favorite stuff of hers is in there. Or, if you just want fun, 'Changing Planes' is a delightful romp inspired by the misery of sitting in airports.
Since they are shorter, I may add that and sprinkle them. Good suggestion!
Seconded. As an SF fan since childhood, it’s one of the few that has really taught me something of the human condition.