Tigana
core novel 1990 Tigana
Record
| First published | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.08 (53,231 ratings, collected 2026-08-11) |
| Page count | 676 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780451450289 |
Where it sits
- Universe: Tigana
- Series: not part of a registered series (standalone work within its universe)
- Author: Guy Gavriel Kay
Awards (verified)
- Aurora Award (Long-Form Work in English), 1991: won
- Locus Award (Best Fantasy Novel), 1991: finalist; 3rd place, no-cutoff convention.
- World Fantasy Award (Best Novel), 1991: nominated
- Mythopoeic Award (Fantasy), 1991: nominated
Notes
- single-work by the LOTR-analogy precedent: a standalone novel (Roc, 1990) set in a Renaissance-Italy-inspired world, no sequel or companion narrative. Confirmed separate from Kay's other universes already in this canon (The Fionavar Tapestry, A Song for Arbonne).
Sources
← Tigana dossier · All universes
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