Category Archives: Bibliographies
Bibliographies
by Guy Gavriel Kay The links below lead to an extremely selective listing of works I used in researching the ‘historical’ fantasies. It would feel silly at this point for me to try going back to a decade’s worth of … Continue reading
Bibliography for Ysabel
Early in the game here at Bright Weavings I rashly undertook to provide the site with more comprehensive bibliographies for each book than appeared in the Acknowledgements for the novels themselves. It has been pointed out to me that I’m … Continue reading
Bibliography for The Last Light of the Sun
For The Last Light of the Sun a bibliography, even a brief one, has to cover more ground than usual, because there were three cultures I was trying to evoke and explore. For the Vikings (my Erlings) the best single-volume … Continue reading
Bibliography for The Sarantine Mosaic
I became almost too engaged while researching Sailing to Sarantium and Lord of Emperors. There are more books I can cite than anyone would really want to hear about. In this case, I’ll try even more to cut to the … Continue reading
Bibliography for The Lions of Al-Rassan
In 1861, a Dutch scholar named Rheinhart Dozy published a work that is entirely dated in its style and approach, has been superseded in much of its analysis, and yet remains gloriously, exuberantly rich in romantic detail and anecdote and … Continue reading