Guy Gavriel Kay is the internationally bestselling author of thirteen novels, including most recently Under Heaven and River of Stars. He has been awarded the International Goliardos Prize for his work in the literature of the fantastic and won the World Fantasy Award for Ysabel in In , he was named to the Order of Canada, the country's highest civilian honour. · An acknowledged master of epic fantasy, Guy Gavriel Kay is known for taking memorable historical periods and cultures and recasting them as fantasy settings. In Ysabel, he shifts that focus to create a powerful story in which the past and present of our real world mingle to create a captivating, magical tale encompassing both. As a photographer frames his shot, Kay offers a Brand: Penguin Publishing Group. So, by Heinlein's definition, Ysabel is a young adult book, and the only one of Guy Gavriel Kay's books so far to have no sex, no overt sex, at least. Sex hovers 5/5(5).
Ysabel is also a young-adult story with a fifteen-year-old protagonist and a far less complex plot than Kay's typical novel. Ned is the son of a world-famous photographer, accompanying his father and his staff (including the hyper-efficient Melanie) on an extended photo shoot in Provence, France. YSABEL by Kay, Guy Gavriel and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Buy a cheap copy of Ysabel book by Guy Gavriel Kay. Saint-Sauveur Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence is an ancient structure of many secrets-a perfect monument to fill the lens of a celebrated photographer, and a perfect Free shipping over $
Ysabel by Guy Gavriel Kay () [Guy Gavriel Kay;] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Ysabel by Guy Gavriel Kay (). Ysabel is a fantasy novel by Canadian author Guy Gavriel Kay. It was first published in January by Viking Canada. It is Kay's first urban fantasy and his first book set outside his fantasied Europe milieux since the publication of his first three novels in the s (The Fionavar Tapestry). Ysabel is a mixed bag, and will appeal most to readers who find the characters appealing enough, and the eerie atmosphere sufficiently evocative to overlook its narrative shortcomings. It’s nice to see Kay branching out into a different approach to fantasy, as he’s taken some criticism over the years for being a guy who just writes fantasy-tinged historical fiction with the serial numbers filed off (Sarantium instead of Byzantium, that kind of thing).
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