Avram Davidson
Avram Davidson was an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and historical fiction known for his erudite, eccentric, and deeply humane work. The Phoenix and the Mirror and Vergil in Averno are celebrated fantasies drawing on classical history. He won the Hugo and Edgar Awards and was a deeply original voice.
Works
- The Phoenix and the MirrorMagician in alternate Renaissance Italy crafts magical mirror from mythology
- Vergil in AvernoPoet Virgil journeys into underworld seeking redemption and understanding
- Masters of the Maze
- The Enquiries of Doctor EszterhazyFantasy mysteries following eccentric investigator solving unusual magical crimes
- The Island Under the Earth