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American gods: a novel

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Author:
Gaiman, Neil
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American gods volume 1
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Upon his release from prison, a widower accepts a job as a bodyguard and joins the battle between the gods of yore and the neotoric gods of persent-day America.

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Action and adventure fiction
Bodyguards
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Ex-convicts
Ex-convicts -- Fiction
Fantasy fiction
Fiction
Legends
Legends -- Fiction
Mythology
Mythology -- Fiction
National characteristics, American
National characteristics, American -- Fiction
Spiritual warfare
Spiritual warfare -- Fiction
Widowers
Widowers -- Fiction

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Mythology -- Fiction
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