The Wind's Twelve Quarters

No cover — The Wind's Twelve Quarters (Hardcover, 2009)

library binding

Published April 9, 2009

ISBN:: 978-1-4395-6236-9

(1 review)

This is a collection containing, among other stories, the short story that started the Earthsea series." Along with "The Rule of Names," the story establishes the world and characters of Earthsea. First published in 1964 in an issue of Fantastic, the story can be found in a handful of anthologies but can be hard to lay hands on.

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battlepoet reviewed The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin

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4 stars

A brilliant introductory read for those who are new to LeGuin. An old friend's warm voice for the rest of us.