<p><p>The enhanced edition includes the author reading the Introduction, Note on Text, Interview with Jesus and How Dare You and excerpts from the multi-voice audiobook recording. There are a total of 26 audio excerpts.</p> <p><br> <br> </p> <p>First published in 2001, <i>American Gods</i> became an instant classic-an intellectual and artistic benchmark from the multiple-award-winning master of innovative fiction, Neil Gaiman. Now discover the mystery and magic of <i>American Gods</i> in this tenth anniversary edition. Newly updated and expanded with the author's preferred text, and a wealth of audio, this commemorative volume is a true celebration of a modern masterpiece by the one, the only, Neil Gaiman.</p> <p><br> <br> </p> <p>Relevant and prescient, <i>American Gods</i> has been lauded for its brilliant synthesis of "mystery, satire, sex, horror, and poetic prose" (Michael Dirda, <i>Washington Post Book World</i>) and as a modern phantasmagoria that "distills the essence of America" (<i>Seattle Post-Intelligencer</i>). It is, quite simply, an outstanding work of literary imagination that will endure for generations.</p> </p>