Search results
Anansi Boys is a fantasy novel by English writer Neil Gaiman. In the novel, "Mr. Nancy"—an incarnation of the West African trickster god Anansi —dies, leaving twin sons, who in turn discover one another's existence after being separated as young children.
Anansi Boys is an upcoming British fantasy miniseries created by Neil Gaiman based on Gaiman's novel of the same name, which follows the two sons of the spider-god Anansi. The series is set to be released on Amazon Prime Video.
Anansi Boys: With Fiona Shaw, Whoopi Goldberg, CCH Pounder, Jason Watkins. A man discovers that his father was an incarnation of the god Anansi.
20 Sep 2005 · Anansi Boys takes that same world, one in which the gods are still alive and living among us, and zeroes in on just a couple of characters: the trickster god Anansi's two adult sons, one of whom has grown up knowing his father is a god, the other who is unaware of this.
14 Apr 2022 · Anansi Boys follows Charles ‘Fat Charlie’ Nancy (Malachi Kirby), an unambitious Londoner who works at talent agency and is in the midst of planning his wedding. He then finds out that his flamboyant, and often embarrassing, father has died so he travels to Florida for his funeral.
Charlie Nancy is a young man who is used to being embarrassed by his estranged father. But when his father dies, Charlie discovers that his father was Anansi: trickster god of stories. And he learns that he has a brother.
Neil Gaiman gives us a mythology for a modern age -- complete with dark prophecy, family dysfunction, mystical deceptions, and killer birds. Not to mention a lime. Anansi Boys. God is dead.
