The Wind's Twelve Quarters

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters

Short Stories

  • 4.0 (6 ratings) ·
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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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Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
English
Pages
277

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The Wind's Twelve Quarters: Short Stories
1976, Bantam Books
in English
Cover of: The  wind's twelve quarters
The wind's twelve quarters: short stories
1975, Bantam Books
in English

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Table of Contents

Semley's necklace.
April in Paris.
The masters.
Darkness box.
The word of unbinding.
The rule of names.
Winter's king.
The good trip.
Nine lives.
Things.
A trip to the head.
Vaster than empires and more slow.
The stars below.
The field of vision.
Direction of the road.
The ones who walk away from omelas.
The day before the revolution.

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Published in
Toronto, New York

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Pagination
277 p. ;
Number of pages
277

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18708805M
ISBN 10
055302907X
OCLC/WorldCat
2623939
Library Thing
50126
Goodreads
77289

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