Susan Shwartz

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Susan Shwartz is an American fantasy and science fiction writer, born on 31 December 1949. She earned a B.A. in English from Mount Holyoke College in 1972 and a PhD in English from Harvard University. She has published several novels and about sixty short stories, and has written collaborative works with a number of authors, among them Andre Norton, Josepha Sherman, Judith Tarr, S. M. Stirling and Harry Turtledove. Her novel The Grail of Hearts, published by Tor in 1992, retells the Parsifal legend and the legend of the Wandering Jew through Kundry, a sympathetic version of the cursed woman from Wagner's opera.

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The Grail of Hearts

  • Core Canon books: 1
  • Current rank: #716 in the official ranking
  • Weighted average: 3.33
  • Award recognitions: 1 nomination

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