On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers is a great historical fantasy adventure that formed the basis for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. I love how Tim Powers combines real world history and magic. As I've come to expect from Powers, his writing is complex, descriptive, quite visual, and /5. On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers (basis for the Pirates of the Caribbean, Part 3 with Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow) Powers, Tim (Timothy) Published by Burton, MI.: Subterranean Press, , 1st SUB PRESS Edition, First Printing, Burton, Michigan, ISBN ISBN The next Tim Powers novel to hit the shelves was On Stranger Tides. This superb fantasy adventure takes place during the early years of the nineteenth century in a Caribbean fertile with voodoo magic. Once more the author takes as his framework the rich history of his chosen period and binds a fiction around it so tightly and so seamlessly that you'll find it hard to believe that was not his version of .
Fantasy writer Tim Powers published the novel On Stranger Tides in , the book that inspired Captain Jack Sparrow's latest big screen adventure-Pirates of the Caribbean 4: On Stranger Tides. On Stranger Tides follows the exploits of John Chandagnac, who travels to the new world after the death of his puppeteer father to confront his uncle, who has apparently made off with the family fortune. During the voyage, he befriends Beth Hurwood and her father, Benjamin Hurwood, an Oxford professor. Tim Powers has been cheated in my. On stranger tides by Powers, Tim, Publication date Publisher New York: Ace Books Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate Bookplateleaf Boxid IA
On Stranger Tides is a historical fantasy novel by American writer Tim Powers. It was nominated for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, and placed second in the annual Locus poll for best fantasy novel. On Stranger Tides takes place during the Golden Age of Piracy. It features real historical figures like Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Woodes Rogers alongside fictional ones, as actors in the fictional John Chandagnac's quest to reclaim his inheritance and rescue an Englishwoman. Vodun ma. On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers (basis for the Pirates of the Caribbean, Part 3 with Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow) Powers, Tim (Timothy) Published by Burton, MI.: Subterranean Press, , 1st SUB PRESS Edition, First Printing, Burton, Michigan, ISBN ISBN "Powers writes action and adventure that Indiana Jones could only dream of."—Washington Post"Tim Powers is a brilliant writer."—William GibsonThe remarkable Tim Powers#;who ingeniously married the John Le Carr#; spy novel to the otherworldly in his critically acclaimed Declare#.
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