Tehanu
1990 • 294 pages

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When Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny.

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#4 in Earthsea Cycle

Earthsea Cycle is a 9-book series with 6 primary works first released in 17 with contributions by Ursula K. Le Guin.


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Older now, widowed
days of power left behind
time for women's work.

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