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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 · Neil Gaiman. 4.11. 939,230 ratings47,641 reviews. 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.
Aug 16, 2016 · American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Novel Mass Market Paperback – August 16, 2016. Now a STARZ® Original Series – Season 3 premiere in January 2021. “Pointed, occasionally comic, often scary, consistently moving and provocative….American Gods is strewn with secrets and magical visions.”—USA Today.
Mar 16, 2021 · Overview. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, a contemporary masterpiece combing mythology, adventure, and illusion―one of ten classic Gaiman works repackaged with elegant original watercolor art by acclaimed artist Henry Sene Yee. Released from prison, Shadow finds his world turned upside down.
Mar 28, 2017 · American Gods: A Novel. Paperback – March 28, 2017. by Neil Gaiman (Author) 4.4 57,347 ratings. Book 1 of 2: American Gods. See all formats and editions. Now a STARZ® Original Series produced by FremantleMedia North America starring Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning, and Pablo Schreiber.
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. Hugo Award for Best SF/Fantasy Novel. Bram Stoker Award for Best Horror Novel.
1. American Gods contains both the magical and the mundane, a fantastic world of divine beings and bizarre happenings and a world of prisons, rundown roadside attractions, and quaint small towns. How is Gaiman able to bring these worlds together in the novel? How does he manage to make their coexistence believable? 2.
Jun 19, 2001 · For beneath the placid surface of everyday life a war is being fought -- and the prize is the very soul of America.As unsettling as it is exhilarating, American Gods is a dark and kaleidoscopic...
Apr 30, 2002 · American Gods - Neil Gaiman - Google Books. Books. Contents. Other editions - View all. American Gods: A NovelNeil GaimanLimited preview - 2001. American Gods, Volume 1Neil GaimanNo...
