A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

by Ursula K. Le Guin

He spoke Ged’s true name softly, so that the girl who stood waiting a little way behind him would not hear it. Ged also spoke low, to use his friend’s true name: ‘No matter, Estarriol. But this is myself, and I am glad to see you …’