BEIN 2018 7240: Number line: "01 02 03 04 05 RRD 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on title page verso indicates 1st printing, 2001. Dust jacket. Presentation inscription from Neil Gaiman to Chip [Samuel R.] Delany dated 31 May 2001 thanking Delany for his advice when writing the book. From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
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Cover illustration by Kamil Vojnar.
Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2002
Summary
A master of inventive fiction pens the story of an ex-con who is offered a job as a bodyguard for Mr. Wednesday, a trickster and a rogue. Shadow soon learns that his role in the man's schemes are far more dangerous and dark than he could have ever imagined.