The Drawing Of The Dark
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Drawing Of The Dark
By (Author) Tim Powers
Orion Publishing Co
Gollancz
1st February 2003
14th November 2002
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Paperback
336
Width 135mm, Height 200mm, Spine 25mm
295g
Description
When Brian Duffy, an ageing soldier of fortune, is recruited in Venice by a strange old man to work as a bouncer in Vienna at an inn where the fabulous Herzwesten beer is brewed, everything seems straightforward. But his journey is far from it. Pursued and attacked from all sides, guarded and guided by creatures of myth, Duffy is no sooner in Vienna than the city is besieged by the turkish armies if Suleiman. And it becomes apparent that Duffy's presence is no accident and that it is up to him to preserve the West until the drawing of the dark...
Author Bio
Tim Powers was born in 1952; the son of an attorney. He graduated from California State University in 1976 and since then has written more than a dozen highly acclaimed and award-winning novels, including the Fantasy Masterwork THE DRAWING OF THE DARK.
