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Guy Gavriel Kay

Tigana
avg rating — 50, ratings — published — 2 editions
The Lions of Al-Rassan
avg rating — 25, ratings — published — 2 editions
The Summer Tree (The Fionavar Tapestry, #1)
avg rating — 26, ratings — published — 5 editions
The Darkest Road (The Fionavar Tapestry, #3)
avg rating — 18, ratings — published — 61 editions
The Wandering Fire (The Fionavar Tapestry, #2)
avg rating — 18, ratings — published — 71 editions
Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic, #1)
avg rating — 16, ratings — published — 8 editions
Under Heaven (Under Heaven, #1)
avg rating — 16, ratings — published — 57 editions
A Song for Arbonne
avg rating — 15, ratings — published — 63 editions
Lord of Emperors (The Sarantine Mosaic, #2)
avg rating — 13, ratings — published — 5 editions
Ysabel
avg rating — 11, ratings — published —

Books by Guy Gavriel Kay

Tigana
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avg rating — 50, ratings — published — 2 editions
The Lions of Al-Rassan
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avg rating — 25, ratings — published — 2 editions
The Summer Tree (The Fionavar Tapestry, #1)
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avg rating — 26, ratings — published — 5 editions
The Darkest Road (The Fionavar Tapestry, #3)
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avg rating — 18, ratings — published — 61 editions
The Wandering Fire (The Fionavar Tapestry, #2)
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avg rating — 18, ratings — published — 71 editions
Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic, #1)
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avg rating — 16, ratings — published — 8 editions
Under Heaven (Under Heaven, #1)
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avg rating — 16, ratings — published — 57 editions
A Song for Arbonne
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avg rating — 15, ratings — published — 63 editions
Lord of Emperors (The Sarantine Mosaic, #2)
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avg rating — 13, ratings — published — 5 editions
Ysabel
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avg rating — 11,

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Title: A Brightness Long Ago

Author: Guy Gavriel Kay

Rating: 4/5

Are there LGBT characters? Yes, one who is a major point of view character, and a secondary minor character.

Brief summary / publication review: This is another one of Kay&#;s works establish in the similar universe as some of his previous works, such as the Sarantine Mosaic,  Lions of Al Rassan, and Children of Earth and Sky. The setting is a riff off Renaissance Italy (named Batiara in this case) and takes place in various city-states that are clear analogues of cities fancy Venice, Florence, Milan, Rome, and Siena.

In my review for Children of Planet and Sky, I expressed a bit of frustration and disappointment with Kay&#;s portrayal of LGBT characters. Are things better in A Brightness Long Ago? Resoundingly, yes.

In my review for Children of Earth and Sky, I wrote:

&#; gay characters are always verging on uncomfortable stereotypes — they’re almost always seemingly perfumed, fey, leering at the main characters. Not all of them are like that, of course, but it’s happened enough that it begins to resemb

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The renowned author of Children of Earth and Sky, Sailing to Sarantium, and Lord of Emperors
From the multiple award-winning author of Tigana, A Song for Arbonne, and the three-book Fionavar Tapestry that -can only be compared to Tolkien's masterpiece- (Star-Phoenix), this powerful, moving saga evokes the Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Norse cultures of a thousand years ago.

The renowned author of Children of Ground and Sky, Sailing to Sarantium, and Lord of Emperors
From the multiple award-w

 

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From the renowned author of Children of Earth and Sky, A Song for Arbonne, and TiganaSaint-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 place for the photographer's son, Ned Marriner, to lose himself while his father works. But the cathedral isn't the empty edifice it appears to be. Its history is very much alive