Description

In the fifth installment of the Earthsea cycle, the legendary wizard Ged and his companions face a profound threat from the realm of the dead. As dragons descend upon the Archipelago, igniting forests and islands, a desperate quest for salvation unfolds. Le Guin masterfully weaves a narrative rich with the vibrant tapestry of island life, from painted bridges to ships with sails like swan wings. Through her signature poetic prose, she explores themes of mortality, balance, and the enduring power of life against encroaching darkness, all delivered with the simple dignity and compelling rhythm of an epic tale.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Ace Books

Published Jan 1, 2001

228 pages

ISBN: 9780441011250

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Details

First Published

2001

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin.

Violence