![]() ![]() "Neil Gaiman, a writer of rare perception and endless imagination. ![]() ![]() a real emotional richness and grandeur that emerge from masterful storytelling." -Peter Straub ![]() "American Gods is sexy, thrilling, dark, funny and poetic." -Teller, of Penn & Teller "Saying Neil Gaiman is a writer is like saying Da Vinci dabbled in the arts." - Minneapolis Star Tribune Those who are meeting him for the first time may be surprised at just how good he is." - St. Those who are familiar with Gaiman's earlier work will find a satisfying yarn by a familiar master storyteller. by turns thoughtful, hilarious, disturbing, uplifting, horrifying and enjoyable - and sometimes all at once, in a curious sort of way. "Mystery, satire, sex, horror, poetic prose - American Gods uses all these to keep the reader turning the pages." -Michael Dirda, The Washington Post Bram Stoker Award for Best Horror Novel.It is, quite simply, a contemporary masterpiece. 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. Wednesday, who knows more about Shadow than is possible, warns that a storm is coming - a battle for the very soul of America. His wife has been killed a mysterious stranger offers him a job. 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. Released from prison, Shadow finds his world turned upside down. ![]()
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