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American gods

As Shadow is about to be released from prison, he learns that his beloved wife has been killed in an accident. Feeling he has nothing else to lose, he becomes involved in a dangerous scheme that could cause him to lose more than he ever imagined.

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  • "An unassuming man is swept up into a battle for the heart and soul of America."
  • "As Shadow is about to be released from prison, he learns that his beloved wife has been killed in an accident. Feeling he has nothing else to lose, he becomes involved in a dangerous scheme that could cause him to lose more than he ever imagined."
  • "As Shadow is about to be released from prison, he learns that his beloved wife has been killed in an accident. Feeling he has nothing else to lose, he becomes involved in a dangerous scheme that could cause him to lose more than he ever imagined."@en
  • "On the plane home to his wife's funeral, Shadow meets a man who calls himself Mr. Wednesday, who offers him a job. With nothing to lose, Shadow accepts."
  • "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 of America. Together they embark on a profoundly strange journey across the heart of the USA, whilst all around them a storm of preternatural and epic proportions threatens to break."
  • "Just released from prison, Shadow encounters Mr. Wednesday, an enigmatic stranger who seems to know a lot about him, and when Mr. Wednesday offers him a job as his bodyguard, Shadow accepts and is plunged into a dark and perilous world."
  • "For the three years Shadow spent in prison, all he wanted was to get back to the loving arms of his wife and stay out of trouble for the rest of his life. But days before his release, he learns that his wife has been killed in an accident. On the plane ride to the funeral, he meets a man, a self-declared grifter, who offers Shadow a job. Shadow, a man who thinks he has nothing left to lose, accepts. But he soon learns that his role will be far more dangerous than he could ever have imagined."@en

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  • "Audiobooks"
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  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
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  • "Fantasy fiction"
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  • "American gods"
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  • "American Gods [a novel]"
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  • "American Gods"