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Paperbacks from Hell : the twisted history of '70s and '80s horror fiction / Grady Hendrix with Will Errickson.
A nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970's and 1980's, complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594749810
- ISBN: 1594749817
- Physical Description: 254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Hail, Satan -- Creepy kids -- When animals attack -- Real estate nightmares -- Weird science -- Gothic and romantic -- Inhumanoids -- Splatterpunks, serial killers, and super creeps. |
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| Genre: | Ghost stories. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Ghost stories. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Ghost stories. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Conner Regional Library | 809.38 HENDRIX | 112212 | NON FICTION | Available | - |
Grady Hendrix is an award-winning and New York Times best-selling novelist and screenwriter living in New York City. He is the author of Horrorstör, My Best Friendâs Exorcism (which is being adapted into a feature film by Amazon Studios), We Sold Our Souls, The Southern Book Clubâs Guide to Slaying Vampires, and The Final Girl Support Group. Grady also authored the Bram Stoker Awardâwinning nonfiction book Paperbacks from Hell and These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World.