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Anansi Boys

by Neil Gaiman
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Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman takes readers on an enchanting journey that weaves African mythology into the complexities of family life. The novel introduces Charles "Fat Charlie" Nancy, an ordinary man who discovers that his estranged father, the trickster god Anansi, was far from ordinary. Upon his father's death, Charlie is forced to confront his mystical past when he meets his brother Spider, who possesses magical powers inherited from their godly father. Through humor, wit, and adventure, Gaiman explores themes of identity, sibling rivalry, and the power of stories. Anansi Boys is a captivating tale where folklore meets contemporary life, blending mythological creatures with the real-world struggles of a family reconnecting after years of separation. With Gaiman's signature blend of magic and wit, this novel is a must-read for fans of fantasy and mythology alike.
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 17/07/2025
Pages: 400
Subject: Fiction
About the Author

Neil Gaiman is a celebrated British author renowned for his mastery of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Born in 1960, Gaiman’s career spans across novels, short stories, comics, and children’s books, making him one of the most versatile and influential writers of his generation. His breakthrough came with the graphic novel series The Sandman, which earned him numerous accolades and a devoted fan base. Gaiman’s writing is marked by a rich blend of mythology, folklore, and dark fantasy, captivating readers with intricate plots and memorable characters. His works, such as American Gods, Coraline, and Good Omens (co-written with Terry Pratchett), have won prestigious awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker Awards. Gaiman’s distinctive style draws from a wide range of literary traditions, weaving complex narratives that blur the line between reality and fantasy. Beyond novels, Gaiman has also ventured into screenwriting, adapting his works for film and television, including the critically acclaimed Good Omens series. His influence extends beyond books, shaping contemporary storytelling in various media. As an author, Neil Gaiman continues to inspire both readers and writers with his creativity and unique voice, establishing himself as a cornerstone of modern literature. Explore the timeless magic of Neil Gaiman’s stories, where imagination knows no bounds.

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