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- From: qvortrup@inf.ethz.ch (Michael Qvortrup)
- Subject: Re: books with swords
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.103023.6284@neptune.inf.ethz.ch>
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- Organization: Dept. Informatik, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, CH
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- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 10:30:23 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov6.114957.6357@neptune.inf.ethz.ch> qvortrup@inf.ethz.ch (Michael Qvortrup) writes:
- >In article <Bx9AMt.9Ky@world.std.com> lak@world.std.com (Larry A Keber) writes:
- >>>In article <JSC.92Nov1173557@monolith.mit.edu> jsc@athena.mit.edu (Jin S. Choi) writes:
- >>>)
- >>>)Can anyone recommend any books with any amount of swords/fencing in
- >>>)them?
- >>>)
- >>>)Jin Choi
- >>>
- >>The Chronicles of Amber, by Roger Zelazny, has some fencing in it.
- >>The various books about Vladimir Taltos, by Steven Brust, also.
- >>
- >>Sword Dancer, Sword Maker and Sword Maker (and another 1 or 2 whose titles I
- >>can't remember now), author <som female name> Robertson?, contains sword
- >>usage.
- >
- >The third book is _Sword Breaker_, and the authors name is Jennifer Roberson
- >(I think :-). Are you sure that there are 4 to 5 books in the series? I found
- >the third one quite final.
-
- Just a small update (I checked my 'library'). The books are
- Sword Dancer
- Sword Singer
- Sword Maker
- Sword Breaker
- If there is a 5th, somebody please let me know :-)
-
- Greetings,
- --Mike
-
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