American Gods (2001) is a fantasy 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. Read 45.5k reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car cras…
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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. Neil Gaiman. 4.08. 11,671 ratings1,446 reviews. Alternate cover edition of American Gods. 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. 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 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Buy Now Sold by See more 90 Read sample Follow the author Neil Gaiman Follow American Gods Hardcover - Illustrated, 19 June 2001 by Neil Gaiman (Author) 4.4 54,661 ratings Book 1 of 2: American Gods See all formats and editions
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American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary. by Gaiman, Neil Books › Literature & Fiction › Action & Adventure Enjoy fast, free delivery, exclusive deals, and award-winning movies & TV shows with Prime Try Prime and start saving today with fast, free delivery Kindle $0.00 or $9.99 to buy Audiobook $0.00 with membership trial Hardcover $17.99 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. Paperback - Illustrated, March 16, 2021. 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. American Gods: A Novel. Paperback - Illustrated, 16 March 2021. 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.
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ISBN: 9780755322817 Length: 4.7 centimetre Width: 13.0 centimetre Format: PaperBack Category: General Fiction Subjects: Modern & Contemporary Fiction, Fiction / General, Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary Publication Date: 13/10/2005 Pages: 736 Height: 19.8 centimetre Weight: 0.488 keg Booklovers who bought this item also bought "American Gods is like a fast run downhill through a maze -- both exhilarating and twisted." -- Jane Lindskold, author of Changer and. From the Back Cover. Updated and expanded with the author's preferred text. A modern masterpiece from the multiple-award-winning master of innovative fiction Neil Gaiman.
American Gods is some kind of miracle. Gaiman has managed to tell the tallest of tales in the most heartrending and believable fashion, despite the story's truly mythic scale. It is an important, essential book. As Pablo Neruda once said of another world-class novel, not to read it is the same as never having tasted an orange. Chapter 1 The novel starts as a man named Shadow Moon is getting ready for his release from prison, after three years inside. Shadow has spent his time practicing coin tricks and reading a copy of Herodotus's Histories borrowed from his cellmate Low Key Lyesmith.
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American Gods is a response to the perceived flat soullessness of a tech-heavy, media-heavy, corporatised, citified, sophisticated world.. This book, beyond collecting, analysing, and arranging. 98 ratings10 reviews. The complete American Gods comic series, adapted by comics legend P. Craig Russell from the award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman, in a deluxe, oversized collection with slipcase and ribbon. Shadow Moon, fresh out of jail, finds his wife dead, his life in shambles, and nowhere to turn. But a chance meeting with the mysterious.
