You will find that this novel balances dark themes with gentle humor.
The Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K Le Guin Paperback Books Bantam Edition 1977-78
This novel takes a familiar premise and makes it feel brand new.
This novel moves at its own pace and never feels rushed.
You will find that this novel makes ordinary moments feel extraordinary.
You will find that this novel makes you care deeply about its people.