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A wizard of Earthsea : a graphic novel / Ursula K. Le Guin ; adapted and illustrated by Fred Fordham.

Fordham, Fred, 1985- (adapter,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and unleashed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance. Experience the bestselling first adventure of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea Cycle as a masterly crafted graphic novel. Fred Fordham brings new life to Le Guins iconic fantasy classic with his breathtaking illustrations and thoughtful text adaptation."-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780063285767
  • ISBN: 0063285762
  • Physical Description: 270 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Clarion Books, Harper Alley, [2025]

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General Note:
Based on the novel originally published in 1968.

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Magic > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Wizards > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Imaginary places > Comic books, strips, etc. > Fiction.
Genre:
Fantasy comics.
Comics adaptations.
Graphic novels.
Graphic novel adaptations.
Comics (Graphic works)
Young adult fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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