Spoonbenders

Descriere

  Funny and charming tailor-made for summer magical' New York Times Book Review'Hilarious, freewheeling' Guardian'Gloriously imaginative' Cynthia D'Aprix SweeneyThey were the Amazing Telemachus Family, who in the mid-1970s achieved widespread fame for their magic and mind reading act. That is, until the magic decided to disappear one night, live on national television.We encounter this long-forgotten family two decades on, when grandson Matty, born long after the public fall from grace, discovers powers in himself and realises his hugely deflated, heavily indebted family truly are amazing.Spoonbenders is the legacy and legend of a dysfunctional, normal, entirely unique family across three generations of big personalities and socially inept recluses - each cursed with the potential of being something special.

Despre autor

Daryl Gregory

scriitor american · n. 1965

Daryl Gregory este un autor american de science fiction, fantasy și benzi desenate. Gregory este un absolvent din 1988 al atelierului de science fiction Clarion de la Universitatea de Stat din Michigan și a câștigat Premiul Crawford în 2009 pentru romanul său Pandemonium.