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Anansi Boys

by Gaiman, Neil

Description

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Neil Gaiman returns to the territory of his masterpiece, American Gods (soon to be a Starz Original Series), to once again probe the dark recesses of the soul. God is dead. Meet the kids. Fat Charlie Nancy’s normal life ended the moment his father dropped dead on a Florida karaoke stage. Charlie didn’t know his dad was a god. And he never knew he had a brother. Now brother Spider is on his doorstep—about to make Fat Charlie’s life more interesting . . . and a lot more dangerous. “Thrilling, spooky, and wondrous.” —Denver Post “Awesomely inventive.… When you take the free-fall plunge into a Neil Gaiman book, anything can happen and anything invariably does.” —Entertainment Weekly “Delightful, funny and affecting.... A tall tale to end all tall tales.” —Washington Post Book World

About the Author

Gaiman, Neil

Neil Gaiman is a British author known for his works in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He has written numerous books, graphic novels, and comics, and has won several awards for his work, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards.Some of his most famous works include the novel "American Gods," the Sandman comic book series, and the children's book "Coraline." Gaiman's writing is known for its blend of dark fantasy, whimsy, and mythology, and often explores themes such as the power of storytelling and the intersection of the mundane and the supernatural.In addition to his writing, Gaiman has also worked on various adaptations of his work for film, television, and theater. He is also a prolific public speaker and has given talks and lectures on a wide range of topics, including writing, creativity, and the power of imagination.Overall, Neil Gaiman is a beloved and influential figure in the world of literature and storytelling, and his works continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.

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