Earthsea: The First Four Books: A Wizard of Earthsea * The Tombs of Atuan * The

Description: Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin Tehanu Ged is but a goatherd on the island of Gont when he comes by his strange powers over nature. Sent to the School of Wizards on Roke, he learns the true way of magic and proves himself a powerful magician. And it is as the Archmage Sparrowhawk that he helps the High Priestess Tenar escape the labyrinth of darkness. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description One of the major works of fantasy in this century ObserverA Wizard of Earthsea * The Tombs of Atuan * The Farthest Shore * TehanuGed is but a goatherd on the island of Gont when he comes by his strange powers over nature. Sent to the School of Wizards on Roke, he learns the true way of magic and proves himself a powerful magician.And it is as the Archmage Sparrowhawk that he helps the High Priestess Tenar escape the labyrinth of darkness. But over the years, Ged witnesses true magic and the ancient ways submit to the forces of evil and death. Will he too succumb, or can he hold them back? Notes A new look for these classic works of 20th century fantasy. Author Biography Ursula Le Guin was born in Berkley, California, in 1929, daughter of the writer Theodora Krober and the anthropologist Alfred Krober. Her published work includes twenty-one novels, eleven volumes of short stories, three collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry and four of translation. The Earthsea books have been translated into many languages around the world and are global bestsellers. Review Rowling can type, but Le Guin can write * Guardian *Composed sparely, shaped by narratives so basic they must be inscribed upon our cells, they read as if they were not written but found, dug out like jewels from rock * Village Voice *A writer of phenomenal power * Observer * Review Text Rowling can type, but Le Guin can write Review Quote Rowling can type, but Le Guin can write Details ISBN0241956870 Author Ursula Le Guin ISBN-10 0241956870 ISBN-13 9780241956878 Media Book Pages 704 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.54 Short Title EARTHSEA QUARTET URSULA LE GUI Language English Subtitle The First Four Books: A Wizard of Earthsea * The Tombs of Atuan * The Farthest Shore * Tehanu Audience Age 12 UK Release Date 2012-02-23 Format Paperback Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-02-23 NZ Release Date 2016-09-28 AU Release Date 2016-09-28 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:43108429;

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