Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman Book

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Norse mythology neil gaiman book. Presenting a bravura rendition of the great northern tales. Neil gaiman putting his own fingerprints on the norse myths. One of the new york times s ten best books of the year. Delves into the exploits of the deities dwarves and giants.

Through gaiman s deft and witty prose these gods emerge with their fiercely competitive natures their susceptibility to being duped and to duping others and their tendency to let passion ignite their actions making these long ago myths breathe pungent life again. An amazon best book of february 2017. That reaction is genuinely earned in this tight retelling as gaiman darts between a tolkienesque tone in the epic origin stories and his own bright wit in the tales centering on the adventures of thor loki and odin. Free shipping on qualifying offers.

Neil gaiman s norse mythology brings ancient myths to life spoilery comic book review. I m here to let you know my thoughts on one of the most popular and well known mythology norse mythology told by neil gaiman with odin thor and loki at the center of the lore. Norse mythology has always been one of the foundations used for most fictional stories in our time. Neil s work books norse mythology neil s work books.

These traditional stories of italy retold by a literary master are a treasure los angeles times. I grew up playing tons of video games.