Anansi boys: a novel

Which is mostly about names and family relationships

Which is mostly about the things that happen after funerals

In which there is a family reunion

Which concludes with an evening of wine, women and song

In which we examine the many consequences of the morning after

In which Fat Charlie fails to get home, even by taxi

In which Fat Charlie goes a long way

In which a pot of coffee comes in particularly useful

In which Fat Charlie answers the door and spider encounters flamingos

In which Fat Charlie sees the world and Maeve Livingstone is dissatisfied

In which Rosie learns to say no to strangers and Fat Charlie acquires a lime

In which Fat Charlie does several things for the first time

Which proves to be unlucky for some

Which comes to several conclusions.