american gods

American Gods is a story about the gods new and old and how the older ones are vanishing. This story goes into the aspects of the lives of gods what they go through in a sense the classes of gods. There are struggles between the gods the older gods are dying out mainly because people don't believe in them anymore they die when they are completely forgotten. Mr. Wednesday or Odin is trying to get the old gods to fight against the new gods who are reincarnations of the internet, cell phone, and television. In a sense American Gods is a power struggle between the old school and the new school. These Gods live amongst mortals hiding in plain site watching over us and struggling to stay alive and be remembered. American Gods an interesting view on the Gods new and old. The imagery of the new gods is different but it makes the story enjoyable I liked the story it was a different take on the mythological realm of the gods. "And then one day they forget about you, and they don't believe in you, and they don't sacrifice, and they don't care, and the next thing you know you're running a three-card monte game on the corner of Broadway and Forty-third."