So, who is this Tim Powers geek, anyway?

[Bryant Durrell]

John Fiala writes:
> 
> 	Allright.  People are talking about Tim Powers as if his name were
> as holy as... well, John Tynes. :)  I've never heard of the geek.
> 
> 	So, assuming I want to bypass the 14-book-high pile of TO BE READ
> books in my bedroom, which books by him would I most want to pick up first,
> especially in combination with UA?  (Both in print and out-of-print.
> Denver's got a few used bookstores here and there.)

My vote:  Last Call, for UA style weirdness.  On Stranger Tides, for
weirdness from the Romantic Era.  (Historical UA!  Hm.)

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