Monday, November 13, 2017

Week 8 Reading and Movies: American Gods, Coraline, Lady in the Water

MYTHIC FICTION AND CONTEMPORARY URBAN FANTASY



AMERICAN GODS. I love this book. I love the show that’s based on the book. Neil Gaiman’s world of gods that walk the streets is incredible.  Everything that happens in the book feels like a great Greek epic in a way. I love how by keeping gods and worship tied to how humans grow and change, much like language, it makes the novel feel contemporary and makes you look at how “worship” has changed for people.


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