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November 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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In listening to the first three Earthsea books — having read the series a few years ago, but not touched it since — I also noticed how much it influenced Lev Grossman’s outstanding Magicians trilogy.
Magicians reads like a grown-up twist on children’s fantasy lit, especially Narnia and Harry […]
Magicians reads like a grown-up twist on children’s fantasy lit, especially Narnia and Harry […]
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November 6, 2025 at 4:53 AM
In listening to the first three Earthsea books — having read the series a few years ago, but not touched it since — I also noticed how much it influenced Lev Grossman’s outstanding Magicians trilogy.
Magicians reads like a grown-up twist on children’s fantasy lit, especially Narnia and Harry […]
Magicians reads like a grown-up twist on children’s fantasy lit, especially Narnia and Harry […]
More recently, I also listened to Inglis’s readings of the first three books of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea series. His Sparrowhawk voice is essentially (exactly?) the same as his Gandalf voice. Listening, I realized for the first time just how much Earthsea is a response to LOTR — both a […]
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November 6, 2025 at 4:45 AM
More recently, I also listened to Inglis’s readings of the first three books of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea series. His Sparrowhawk voice is essentially (exactly?) the same as his Gandalf voice. Listening, I realized for the first time just how much Earthsea is a response to LOTR — both a […]