Swordspoint. My first novel, Swordspoint, was set in a city that remains nameless to this bltadwin.rue that, I have never found it difficult to find my way there, and now have three novels and a growing collection of short stories set in that place. I invite you to join me there. edit data. Ellen Kushner weaves together multiple careers as a writer, radio host, teacher, performer and public speaker. A graduate of Barnard College, she also attended Bryn Mawr College, and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. She began her career in publishing as a fiction editor in New York City, but left to write her first novel Swordspoint /5. Ellen Kushner's Swordspoint is a very light and easy to read fantasy novel. The book is set in an unnamed city, in a world rather different to ours. The main character, Richard, is a swordsman, who earns his living by killing nobles by contract/5.
Swordspoint. My first novel, Swordspoint, was set in a city that remains nameless to this bltadwin.rue that, I have never found it difficult to find my way there, and now have three novels and a growing collection of short stories set in that place. I invite you to join me there. This stunning follow-up to Ellen Kushner's cult-classic novel Swordspoint is set in the same world of labyrinthine intrigue, where sharp swords and even sharper wits rule. Against a rich tapestry of artists and aristocrats, students, strumpets, and spies, a gentleman and a scholar will find themselves playing out an ancient drama destined to explode their society's smug view of itself - and. Swordspoint by Ellen Kushner. Tor, $, ISBN Fantasy, Long before the rise of gay romances of all kinds of genre, there was Swordspoint, a cult classic of antihero melodrama - a "mannerpunk classic" as I've heard it described by fans of this bltadwin.rud St Ives is a merciless assassin, his lover Alec is suicidal and borderline insane, and they live in the town of.
Swordspoint is a cult classic fantasy of manners (with elements of urban fantasy and heroic fantasy) written by Ellen Kushner in Later on, it saw two sequels: The Fall of the Kings (which was co-written with Delia Sherman) and The Privilege of the Sword. Ellen Kushner's Swordspoint is a very light and easy to read fantasy novel. The book is set in an unnamed city, in a world rather different to ours. The main character, Richard, is a swordsman, who earns his living by killing nobles by contract. Award-winning author Ellen Kushner has created a world of unforgettable characters whose political ambitions, passionate love affairs, and age-old rivalries collide with deadly results. On the treacherous streets of Riverside, a man lives and dies by the sword.
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