ANANSI BOYS
by Gaiman, Neil
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Black remainder stripe on bottom edge of text block, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169452) (30081)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[New York]: William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2005]. First edition. Black remainder stripe on bottom edge of text block, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169452) (30081). Octavo, cloth-backed boards. While not a direct sequel to AMERICAN GODS this novel does feature the character of Mr. Nancy who appeared in it. Winner of the 2006 British Fantasy Society August Derleth Award for best novel, winner of the Locus Award, 2006. The U.S. and British editions were simultaneous.
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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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30081
- Title
- ANANSI BOYS
- Author
- Gaiman, Neil
- Book Condition
- Used - Black remainder stripe on bottom edge of text block, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169452) (30081)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date Published
- [2005]
- Keywords
- Fantasy . Horror
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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