The Other Wind (2001) is the final book of Earthsea.
Tropes
- Encyclopedia Exposita: It begins with an Epigraph from "The Song of the Woman of Kemay".Farther west than west
beyond the land
my people are dancing
on the other wind - Enemy Mine: Representatives of four cultures normally at loggerheads — if not outright enmity — have to pool their respective mythological knowledge in order to figure out the truth about an ancient evil.
- Never Sleep Again: The wizard Alder is plagued by dreams of his wife in the land of the dead.
- Physical Heaven: The Heaven in the West is...in...the West.
- Title Drop: The title could almost be considered Arc Words.The Summoner: Where, where is that land?
Irian: On the other wind. The west beyond the west.
