The Finder
| First published | May 2001 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Novella |
| Series | Earthsea › Earthsea Cycle |
Synopsis
Wizards, witches, sorcerers etc. have different masters or none at all. Often they fight each other. People are suspicious of magic and often talents are discouraged from learning about the Art Magic. In this world Otter chooses between magic and ship building.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Hugo Award | Best Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2002 | Locus Poll Award | Best Novella | Winner |
| 2002 | World Fantasy Award | Best Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2012 | Locus Online | 21st Century Novella | Nominee/Finalist |
Publications (19)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2001 | Tales from Earthsea | Harcourt | Collection | 1 |
| October 2001 | Tales from Earthsea & The Other Wind | Science Fiction Book Club | Omnibus | 11 |
| May 2002 | Tales from Earthsea | Ace Books | Collection | 1 |
| July 2002 | Year's Best Fantasy 2 | Eos / HarperCollins | Anthology | 1 |
| August 2002 | Year's Best Fantasy 2 | Eos / HarperCollins / SFBC | Anthology | 1 |
| October 2002 | Tales from Earthsea | Orion Children's Books | Collection | |
| November 2003 | Tales from Earthsea | Ace Books | Collection | 1 |
| November 2003 | Tales from Earthsea | Orion | Collection | 1 |
| October 2009 | Year's Best Fantasy 2 | HarperCollins e-books | Anthology | |
| September 2012 | Tales from Earthsea | Graphia | Collection | |
| September 2012 | Tales from Earthsea | Houghton Mifflin Books for Children | Collection | 1 |
| September 2012 | Tales from Earthsea | Graphia | Collection | |
| August 2016 | Tales from Earthsea | Recorded Books | Collection | |2 |
| October 2016 | The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin | Saga Press | Collection | 489 |
| October 2016 | The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin | Saga Press | Collection | |
| November 2016 | The Found and the Lost | Recorded Books | Collection | |489 |
| November 2017 | The Found and the Lost: The Collected Novellas of Ursula K. Le Guin | Saga Press | Collection | |
| 2023 | Tales from Earthsea | The Folio Society | Collection | 3|2 |
| May 2023 | Tales from Earthsea | Gollancz | Collection | 7 |