The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

In this fantasy novel, the last in its series, the narrative follows a former goatherd who has become a powerful mage, as he grapples with troubling dreams of the dead calling to the living. The story explores themes of mortality, the afterlife, and the need for cultural and spiritual reconciliation. As the mage and a cast of diverse characters, including a dragon, a young woman with half-dragon heritage, and a disenchanted princess, embark on a quest to heal the breach between the worlds of the living and the dead, they confront ancient wrongs and seek to restore the balance of magic in their world. The novel delves into the consequences of past actions and the importance of understanding and respecting the natural order. The 10506th greatest book of all time