The Privilege of the Sword
Will be published approx. on 19. October 2006
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-931520-20-1 (ISBN)
Description
"Unholy fun, and wholly fun ...an elegant riposte, dazzlingly executed."-Gregory Maguire "Spiced with humor and spot-on period detail."-Library Journal (starred review) Sent to live with her uncle, Katherine imagines a rich and luxurious life. Her dreams evaporate when she discovers her uncle wants her to be something never before seen: a swordswoman. Ellen Kushner is the author of Swordspoint.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Northampton
United States
Publishing group
Small Beer Press
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
599 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-931520-20-1 (9781931520201)
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Person
Ellen Kushner is a novelist, performer, and public radio personality. Her work includes the weekly national public radio series PRI's Sound & Spirit with Ellen Kushner, the recording The Golden Dreydl: A Klezmer 'Nutcracker' for Chanukah (Rykodisc CD) and a live performance piece, Esther: The Feast of Masks.