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António Manuel Dias

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António Manuel Dias rated The Wind's Twelve Quarters: 4 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Wind's Twelve Quarters (Paperback, 1976, Bantam Doubleday Dell)

The Wind's Twelve Quarters by Ursula K. Le Guin

This is a collection containing, among other stories, the short story that started the Earthsea series." Along with "The Rule …

António Manuel Dias rated The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2): 4 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) (2001)

The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) by Ursula K. Le Guin

António Manuel Dias rated The lathe of heaven: 2 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The lathe of heaven (2003, Perennial Classics)

The lathe of heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

António Manuel Dias rated The Farthest Shore: 4 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Farthest Shore (Paperback, 2001, Simon Pulse)

The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin (Earthsea Cycle, #3)

Darkness threatens to overtake Earthsea. As the world and its wizards are losing their magic, Ged -- powerful Archmage, wizard, …

António Manuel Dias rated A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1): 4 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) (2004)

A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) by Ursula K. Le Guin

António Manuel Dias rated Summary: Sapiens: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari: 4 stars

Yuval Noah Harari: Summary: Sapiens: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Summary: Sapiens: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari by Yuval Noah Harari

António Manuel Dias rated Tehanu: 4 stars

Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin

In this final episode of "The Earthsea Cycle", the widowed Tenar finds and nurses her aging friend, Sparrowhawk, a magician …

António Manuel Dias rated The Year of the Flood: 4 stars

Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood (Hardcover, 2009, Doubleday Nan A. Talese)

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood (MaddAddam, #2)

The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as …

António Manuel Dias rated Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11): 4 stars

Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) (2004)

Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) by Jules Verne

António Manuel Dias rated Into the Wild: 4 stars

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

António Manuel Dias rated The Word for World Is Forest: 4 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Word for World Is Forest (Paperback, 1976, Berkley)

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin

Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet …

António Manuel Dias rated Study Guide: 4 stars

No cover — SuperSummary: Study Guide (2019, Independently Published)

Study Guide by SuperSummary

António Manuel Dias rated The Dispossessed: 5 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Dispossessed (Hardcover, 1991, Harper Paperbacks)

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …

António Manuel Dias rated Conflict of Empires: 3 stars

Conflict of Empires by Sam Barone

Sweeping Historical Saga in the tradition of Conn Iggulden, Bernard Cornwell and Jean AuelThe beginning of civilization is fraught with …

António Manuel Dias rated Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics): 4 stars

Jules Verne: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics) (2006)