The fifth book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition.
In the process, he must contend with the wisdom of dragons: ambiguous and not our wisdom, but wisdom nonetheless’ Magaret Atwood.
Only then will he become whole.
Ged, its hero, must face his shadow self before it devours him. . .
The stories are rounded off with an essay about Earthsea’s history and people.
No Earthsea fan will want to be without this magical collection.‘[Earthsea is] a memorable exploration of the relationship between life and death.
Dream it’ David MitchellThese five superlative, evocative and enchanting stories range From a few hundred years before A Wizard of Earthsea to just before The Other Wind, and feature some of Le Guin’s most popular characters, including the Wizard Ged himself.
Drown in it.
This was a magic of words, a magic of true speaking’ Neil Gaiman‘Drink this magic up.
Complete the collection with A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Furthest Shore and Tehanu.
With illustrations From Charles Vess‘[This series] made me look at the world in a new way, imbued everything with a magic that was so much deeper than the magic I’d encountered before then.
The fifth book of Earthsea in a beautiful hardback edition
