Anansi Boys : A Novel.
by Gaiman, Neil. [design, Shubhani Sarkar, Richard Aquam; drawing, Neil Gaiman; jacket collage from Getty Images; photo, Kimberly Butler]
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- 006051518X
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- 9780060515188
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New York : William Morrow, 2005., 2005. Fine. 336 p. ; 24 cm ; ISBN: 006051518X ; EAN: 9780060515188 ; LCCN: 2005-47176 ; OCLC: 60402072 ; LC: PR6057.A319; Dewey: 813/.54 ; black cloth with metallic blue lettering and design, in color photographic dustjacket ; Contents: Chapter I: Which is most ly about names and family relationships -- Chapter 2: Which is mostly about the things that happen after funerals -- Chapter 3: In which there is a family reunion -- Chapter 4: Which concludes with an evening of wine, women and song -- Chapter 5: In which we examine the many consequences of the morning after -- Chapter 6: In which Fat Charlie fails to get home, even by taxi -- Chapter 7: In which Fat Charlie goes a long way -- Chapter 8: In which a pot of coffee comes in particularly useful -- Chapter 9: In which Fat Charlie answers the door and spider encounters flamingos -- Chapter 10: In which Fat Charlie sees the world and Maeve Livingstone is dissatisfied -- Chapter 11: In which Rosie learns to say not to strangers and Fat Charlie acquires a lime -- Chapter 12: In which Fat Charlie does several things for the first time -- Chapter 13: Which proves to be unlucky for some -- Chapter 14: Which comes to several conclusions. ; "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" ; FINE/FINE
Synopsis
Anansi Boys is a novel by Neil Gaiman. While it belongs to the same fictional world as American Gods, it is not a sequel. In Anansi Boys we discover that 'Mr. Nancy' has two sons, and the two sons in turn discover each other. The novel follows their adventures as they explore their common heritage. It is implied that Anansi Boys takes place after the events of American Gods, for example when Mr.
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- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
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- Title
- Anansi Boys : A Novel.
- Author
- Gaiman, Neil. [design, Shubhani Sarkar, Richard Aquam; drawing, Neil Gaiman; jacket collage from Getty Images; photo, Kimberly Butler]
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 006051518X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060515188
- Publisher
- New York : William Morrow, 2005.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- Anansi (Legendary character) fathers sons spiders adventure humorous humor fantasy brothers gods trickster
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- Catalog 59 - Fiction;
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