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Ged was the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, but once he was called Sparrowhawk, a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, Continue
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Mag said on Feb 22, 2011 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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Sophgall789 said on Oct 3, 2009 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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A fantasy classic. Very possibly my favorite book, the main character resonated so much with me when I read it as a teen, and re-read it and re-read it through my life. Isolation, coming of age, struggling to overcome, descent into darkness, struggle against yourself, enlightenment. Beautifully w ... (continue)
Simon Newstead said on Jul 6, 2008 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Mass Market Paperback 198 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0553262505
- ISBN-13: 9780553262506
- Publisher: Bantam
- Pub date: Oct 01, 2004
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 710 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, School & Library Binding and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780553262506 | Mass Market Paperback | $7.99 | $7.19 | bn.com |
| $7.99 | $5.49 | The Book Depository | ||
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Marco Visentini Scarzanella 
I remember reading this when I was younger, but I couldn't remember anything about it.
It's a good story, but I found it a little slow and over-descriptive, and I don't think I will read the other Earthsea books.
I much prefer other Le Guin's works.
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