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American Gods
Introduction + Context
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Chapter 1 Somewhere in America. Los Angeles. 11:26 P.M. Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Coming to America. 813 A.D. Chapter 4 Coming to America. 1721. Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Somewhere in America Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Meanwhile. A Conversation. Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Coming to America. 1778. Chapter 12 Interlude Interlude 2 Interlude 3 Chapter 13 Coming to America. 14,000 B.C. Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Postscript
Themes
All Themes Mythology, Belief, and Community Change and Growth Life, Death, Desire, and Sacrifice Deception Plurality and the Power of the Individual in America The Sacredness of American Land
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All Characters Shadow Moon (Baldur) Mr. Wednesday (Odin) Mr. World (Low Key Lyesmith / Loki) Mr. Nancy (Anansi) Laura Moon Richie Hinzelmann Sam Black Crow Audrey Burton Atsula Mama-ji (Kali) Technical Boy Chad Mulligan Czernobog (Bielebog) Mad Sweeney Zorya Utrennyaya Zorya Verchernyaya Zorya Polunochnaya John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) Horus The Unknown God Mr. Jacquel (Anubis) Essie Tregowan The Norns
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Mueller, Bethany. "American Gods." LitCharts. LitCharts LLC, 21 Jun 2017. Web. 19 Oct 2018.

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