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American Gods (2001) is a novel by British author Neil Gaiman. The novel is a blend of Americana, fantasy, and various strands of ancient and modern mythology, all centering on the mysterious and taciturn Shadow. The book was published in 2001 by Headline in the United Kingdom and by William Morrow in the United States.
Jun 19, 2001 · Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and the king of America.
American Gods Series. 2 primary works • 6 total works. American Gods and Anansi Boys are standalone novels set in the same universe. While they share a character, they can be enjoyed entirely independently of each other.
An inspired combination of mythology, adventure, and illusion, American Gods is a dark and kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth and across an America at once eerily familiar and utterly alien. It is, quite simply, a contemporary masterpiece.
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- Neil Gaiman
Mar 16, 2021 · An inspired combination of mythology, adventure, and illusion, American Gods is a dark and kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth and across an America at once eerily familiar and utterly alien. It is, quite simply, a contemporary masterpiece.
- Neil Gaiman
Apr 30, 2002 · Neil Gaiman. Harper Collins, Apr 30, 2002 - Fiction - 624 pages. Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until...
Jun 19, 2001 · As unsettling as it is exhilarating, American Gods is a dark and kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth and across an America at once eerily familiar and utterly...
Jun 19, 2001 · Book 1 of 2: American Gods. See all formats and editions. Since it was first published, American Gods became an instant classic. Now discover the mystery and majesty of American Gods in this beautiful reissue of the Author's Preferred Text edition.
Nov 10, 2011 · Numbly, he boards a plane where he meets an enigmatic stranger who seems to know Shadow and claims to be an ancient god - and king of America.Together they embark on a profoundly...
One of the most talked-about books of the new millennium, American Gods is a kaleidoscopic journey deep into myth and across an American landscape at once eerily familiar and utterly alien. It is, quite simply, a contemporary masterpiece.
