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- proper noun A female
given name ; avariant ofIsabel .
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Coupled with modern day scenery as opposed to the familiar historical world we are so used to with Kay, Ysabel is an okay novel, but I hope Kay gets back to his regular historical fantasy with his next book.
“Ysabel” by Guy Gavriel Kay (Roc, 2007) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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Ysabel is a contemporary fantasy set in Provence, and I loved it.
Reading msagara 2006
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"Ysabel" - sounds like the next title from Ystari Games!
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Guy Gavriel Kay, author of Ysabel, is interviewed by Blogcritics and Pat's Fantasy Hotlist
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Guy Gavriel Kay, author of Ysabel, is interviewed by Blogcritics and Pat's Fantasy Hotlist
January 2007 2007
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Again, in Bugotu, a district of Ysabel, which is another of the Solomon Islands, there is a pool known to be the haunt of a very old ghost.
The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia James George Frazer 1897
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Still, "Ysabel" is a welcome change of pace for Kay, likely to please his many fans and win him new ones.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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The narrative weight of "Ysabel," however, is slightly out of balance.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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Kay, 52, is currently on a tour to promote his 10th novel "Ysabel", his first contemporary fantasy set in Provence and centered on the adventure of 15-year-old Ned Marriner that stretches back through time.
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Here is an excerpt from Canadian author Guy Gavriel Kay's new book "Ysabel," issued with permission of publisher the Penguin Group.
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