by Tim Powers · Ediciones Gigamesh · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493066390
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«Las puertas de Anubis» is the fantasy and science fiction novel by Tim Powers, published by Ediciones Gigamesh in paperback (448 pages, in Spanish).
Brendan Doyle, an academic expert in English Romanticism, travels to London in 1810 to give a lecture on Coleridge. What seemed like an academic excursion goes wrong, and the protagonist becomes trapped in a past full of conspiracies, magic and deceit, seeking a way back to his own time.
Second edition, volume 2 of the Gigamesh Ficción collection; translation by Albert Solé and illustration by Enrique Jiménez Corominas. Originally published as The Anubis Gates.
For fantasy and science fiction readers looking for time-travel novels with intrigue, magic and humour.
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.
