

American Gods is strewn with secrets and magical visions. Gaiman has applied his vast breadth of knowledge about all things mythological to a truly high concept.” - Entertainment Weekly “Pointed, occasionally comic, often scary, consistently moving and provocative.

Carefully chosen illustrations complement and illuminate the narrative. His trenchant commentary identifies gods and supernatural beings, elucidates key phrases, and shows how Gaiman built his award-winning novel, giving readers unparalleled insight into the story and into Gaiman’s creative process and authorial decisions. This annotated volume of the Author’s Preferred Text features analysis from Leslie S.

For, beneath the placid surface of everyday life, a storm is brewing - an epic war for the very soul of America - and Shadow is standing squarely in its path. So begins a dark and strange road trip full of fantastical adventures and a host of eccentric characters. Kp boken The Annotated American Gods av Neil Gaiman (ISBN 9780062896261) hos Adlibris. Sometimes for good, sometimes for naught. This is true in the fictional universe of American Gods and I think it’s true in our universe too. People imagine, and people believe: and it is that belief, that rock-solid belief, that makes things happen. A perennial favorite of readers worldwide, American Gods tells the story of ex-con Shadow Moon, who emerges from prison and is recruited to be bodyguard, driver, and errand boy for the enigmatic Mr. People populate the darkness with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales.
