American Gods

by Neil Gaiman

No cover — Neil Gaiman: American Gods (2006, HarperCollins Publishers)

English language

Published Jan. 2, 2006 by HarperCollins Publishers.

ISBN:: 978-0-06-118853-4

(3 reviews)

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.

50 editions

Ben reviewed American Gods (American Gods, #1) by Neil Gaiman

Good but long

4 stars

I read the 10th anniversary edition, which is longer than the original. It seemed a little slow at times and I think the original edition might be better.

bluestocking

rated it

Oct. 19, 2011

bluestocking

rated it

Oct. 19, 2011

Subjects

Fiction, fantasy, contemporary
Widowers, fiction

Lists

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
Nebula Award for Best Novel
Hugo Award for Best Novel