Comments on Cynical Optimism: American Gods

weirdly enough Carl, i actually listened to Fragil...

2009-12-15T00:17:13.280-06:00

weirdly enough Carl, i actually listened to Fragile Things last year and heard The Monarch of the Glen before i read American Gods. Knowing Shadow survived made American Gods better i think!

It is a great novel, one that I read with delight ...

2009-12-14T14:30:54.716-06:00

It is a great novel, one that I read with delight and found even more wonderful when I listened to the audio version of it. I have checked it out from the library a couple of times and it continues to be strong even when you know how the story ends.

If you haven't read it, check out the novella Monarch of the Glen in the Fragile Things collection. It is a story about Shadow after the events of American Gods. It is very good.

I looked up the characters as well! still haven&#...

2009-12-09T10:22:00.550-06:00

I looked up the characters as well! still haven't figured out who the god who shadow can't remember is though.

I loved this book. I even looked up a bunch of the...

2009-12-08T21:56:15.730-06:00

I loved this book. I even looked up a bunch of the characters after I read it, trying to figure out what gods they represented.