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Earthsea: The First Four Books Barbara Kingsolver this is a story ofA Wizard of Earthsea * The Tombs of Atuan * The Farthest Shore * Tehanu One of the cornerstones of fantasy storytelling and an acknowledged influence on the writing on JK Rowling, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Margaret Atwood, Stephen Fry, Patrick Rothfuss and almost anybody who has written in the fantasy genre over the last 50 or so years. Ged is but a goatherd on the island of Gont when he comes by his strange powers over nature. Sent to the School of