Tehanu (The Earthsea Cycle, Book 4)
Ursula K. LeGuin follows her classic trilogy from Earthsea with a magical tale that won the 1991Nebula Awardfor Science Fiction. Unlike the tales in the trilogy, this novel is short and concise, yet it is by no means simplistic. Promoted as a children's book because of the awards garnered in that category by her previous work,Tehanutranscends classification and shows the wizardry of female magic. The story involves a middle-age widow who sets out to visit her dying mentor and eventually cares for his favorite student.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.