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American Gods Study Guide

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by Neil Gaiman
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American Gods Study Guide consists of approx. 79 pages of summaries and analysis on American Gods by Neil Gaiman. Browse the literature study guide below:

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Shadow Moon is in prison for three years. He keeps himself busy by learning coin tricks during his sentence. His roommate is Low Key Lyesmith. Shadow misses his wife, Laura. He can't wait to get out and see her. A month before his release date, he meets with a man from the prison to talk about what he is going to do after he gets out. Shadow tells the man that his friend Robbie Burton will give him a job at Robbie's gym when he gets out. When he has a week left, he calls Laura and tells her something doesn't feel right, but he doesn't know what it is. (read more)
      Chapter 1
      Chapter 2
      Chapter 3
      Chapter 4
      Chapter 5
      Chapter 6
      Chapter 7
      Chapter 8
      Chapter 9
      Chapter 10
      Chapter 11
      Chapter 12
      Chapter 13
      Chapter 14
      Chapter 15
      Chapter 16
      Chapter 17
      Chapter 18
      Chapter 19
      Chapter 20
      Epilogue

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