Avram Davidson
Avram Davidson was an American author known for his work in science fiction, fantasy, and crime genres. He was born on April 23, 1923, and passed away on May 8, 1993. Davidson's writing was acclaimed for its wit, erudition, and unique style. He won the Hugo Award for his short story 'Or All the Seas with Oysters' and the World Fantasy Award for his novel 'The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy'. His career spanned from the 1950s to the early 1990s, and he served as the editor of 'The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction' from 1962 to 1964.
Books
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1. The Phoenix And The Mirror
In this fantasy novel, a renowned poet and alchemist embarks on a perilous quest to craft a magical mirror from elemental forces, a task that requires him to obtain rare and mystical materials. His journey is fraught with challenges and steeped in classical mythology, as he navigates a world filled with enchanting creatures, ancient gods, and formidable sorceries. Along the way, he must confront his own inner demons and the moral implications of his quest, all while the mythical bird, the phoenix, serves as a symbol of rebirth and the transformative power of art and knowledge.
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