Tigana is a very deep book, with a number of themes and rich language. I listened to the audiobook narrated by Simon Vance, which was excellent, but I would recommend you read it in print to enjoy the writing better. Tigana is high literature. GGK takes his time in description, tweaking at strings o...
Tigana explored some cool ideas and developed conflicts that made for an interesting story. However, the story always pulled away from those conflicts before they could fully establish serious tension or fully develop characters. I constantly felt as though a great setup was being put in place, bu...
There's been a lot of talk about Tigana in the decades since it was published. Guy Gavriel Kay is considered by most, especially most authors, to be one of the premier voices of fantasy fiction. That's possibly because he's one of the only people who can write with the depth and lyricism of Tolkien ...
Tigana- I wanted to love this book a lot more then I actually did. It is beautifully written and the plot is engaging and thought provoking but I could walk away from the book for days at a time without needing to pick it up again and the female characters bothered me.Basic plot. Two sorcerers co...
oh Tigana! 20 years ago, the warring lands of the peninsula known as The Palm were conquered by two opposing Tyrants, and split into two. during this time of war and magic, one land was punished, transformed, forgotten. 20 years later, a band of men and women fight to reclaim that land, its history,...
Personally it just wasn't my style of fantasy writing. Honestly it just wasn't. It wasn't too dark. I've read similar novels before. The entire novel just wasn't my taste.I also felt Tigana was too much for a single book, the ideas and plot dragged. I didn't hate it it was just average which was rat...
I first read this book about a year ago, but wasn't sure I could do it justice in a review. Simply put, this is an amazing book. Tigana is the name of a lost country, conquered in the prologue by a sorcerer determined to wipe out its culture and even its name and identity. The story mostly follows a...
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