内容简介
GedwasthegreatestsorcererinallEarthsea,butoncehewascalledSparrowhawk,arecklessyouth,hungryforpowerandknowledge,whotamperedwithlong-heldsecretsandloosedaterribleshadowupontheworld.Thisisthetaleofhistesting,howhemasteredthemightywordsofpower,tamedanancientdragon,andcrosseddeath'sthresholdtorestorethebalance.FromthePaperbackedition.
作者简介
UrsulaKroeberLeGuin(bornOctober21,1929)isanAmericanauthor.Shehaswrittennovels,poetry,children'sbooks,essays,andshortstories,mostnotablyinthefantasyandsciencefictiongenres.Firstpublishedinthe1960s,herworksexploreTaoist,anarchist,ethnographic,feminist,psychologicalandsociologicalthemes.LeGuinhasreceivedseveralHugoandNebulaawards,andwasawardedtheGandalfGrandMasterawardin1979andtheScienceFictionandFantasyWritersofAmericaGrandMasterAwardin2003.ShehasreceivedeighteenLocusAwardsforherfiction,morethananyotherauthor.HernovelTheFarthestShorewontheNationalBookAwardforChildren'sBooksin1973.