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Old 01-25-2009, 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Azazel005 View Post
I just finished Neil Gaimon's American Gods, and I was more then a little disappointed. It had none of Anasi Boys over the top charm, or none of Neverwhere's subtely or impact.

I think he shot over the mark quite a bit in trying to write an "epic" story and whiel snippets of it entertained most of it was pretty drab. I was sad... I had been saving that one up!
Ah, bummer. I was trying to decide whether or not to pick this one up. I'll keep your critique in mind when I go back to the bookstore.
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