Guy Gavriel Kay, author portrait
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Guy Gavriel Kay

Guy Gavriel Kay is the international bestselling author of fifteen previous novels, including the Fionavar Tapestry series, Tigana, The Last Light of the Sun, Under Heaven, River of Stars, Children of Earth and Sky, and A Brightness Long Ago. 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 2008. In 2014 he was named to the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honor. His works have been translated into more than thirty languages.
Written on the Dark
All the Seas of the World
A Brightness Long Ago
Children of Earth and Sky
River of Stars
Under Heaven
Lord of Emperors
Sailing to Sarantium
Beyond This Dark House
Ysabel
The Last Light of the Sun
A Song for Arbonne
The Darkest Road
The Wandering Fire
The Summer Tree
Tigana

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1221 2 St SW
Calgary, AB 
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Fri Jun 20 | 06:30 PM
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Picton,, ON K0K 2T0
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Books

Written on the Dark
All the Seas of the World
A Brightness Long Ago
Children of Earth and Sky
River of Stars
Under Heaven
Lord of Emperors
Sailing to Sarantium
Beyond This Dark House
Ysabel
The Last Light of the Sun
A Song for Arbonne
The Darkest Road
The Wandering Fire
The Summer Tree
Tigana

Events

Tue Jun 03 | 07:00 PM
Memorial Park Library, 2nd Floor
1221 2 St SW
Calgary, AB 
Google Map

Fri Jun 20 | 06:30 PM
The Barlow Room at The Royal Hotel
247 Picton Main Street
Picton,, ON K0K 2T0
Google Map

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