by Tim Powers · Bragelonne · tapa blanda · ISBN 9791028117061
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«Les Voies d'Anubis» is the fantasy and science fiction novel by Tim Powers, published by Bragelonne in paperback (475 pages, in French).
Brendan Doyle, an expert on the poet Coleridge, agrees to accompany a millionaire on a trip to London in 1810. After becoming trapped in the past, he faces Egyptian sorcerers, secret societies, and gangs of beggars led by a sinister clown, while trying to return to his own time without changing history.
The novel opens the Anubis Gates series and was originally published as The Anubis Gates; in Spanish it is known as Las Puertas de Anubis. It won the Philip K. Dick Award and the Prix Tour-Apollo.
For those seeking a classic of historical fantasy and steampunk with time travel.
Timothy Thomas Powers is an American science fiction and fantasy author. His first major novel was The Drawing of the Dark (1979), but the novel that earned him wide praise was The Anubis Gates (1983), which won the Philip K. Dick Award, and has since been published in many other languages. His other written work include Dinner at Deviant's Palace (1985), Last Call (1992), Expiration Date (1996), Earthquake Weather (1997), Declare (2000), and Three Days to Never (2006). Powers has won the World Fantasy Award twice for his critically acclaimed novels Last Call and Declare. His 1987 novel On Stranger Tides served as inspiration for the Monkey Island franchise of video games and was partly adapted into the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean film.
