A Radio 4 dramatization of the first of Ursula Le Guin's four "Earthsea" fantasy novels. A brilliant piece by Bert Coules it is both wonderfully entertaining and deeply meaningful. It is a tale of high magic, courage, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. A young boy, Duny, nicknamed Sparrow, has magical...
Harry Pendel is the charismatic proprietor of Pendel and Braithwaite Limitada of Panama, through whose doors everyone who is anyone in Central America passes. Andrew Osnard, mysterious and fleshy, is a spy. His secret mission is two-pronged: to keep a watchful eye on the political .....