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American Gods

Neil Gaiman · 2001

592 pages

Fresh out of prison, Shadow Moon takes a job with the smooth-talking Mr. Wednesday. Their road trip across America draws him into a quiet war between the old gods brought by immigrants and the new gods of media and technology, with Shadow caught in the middle.

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Urban Fantasy, Mythology Retelling, Trickster, Quest, Reluctant Hero, Philosophical

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