LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bernard a drew

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: bernard a drew

  • The Legendary Tugboat Captain Annie Brennan of Puget Sound
    Bernard A. Drew
    Tugboat Annie Brennan, irascible skipper of the Narcissus, largest vessel in the Deep-Sea Towing & Salvage fleet, is home-based in Secoma, Wash. She frequently outwits Captain Horatio Bullwinkle of the competing Salamander for assignments, The characters are imagined, the settings are sometimes real but often made up, growing from the fertile mind of author Norman Reilly Raine,...
    Disponible

    33,10 €

  • Motion Picture Series and Sequels
    Bernard A. Drew
    In 1989 alone, for example, there were some forty-five major motion pictures which were sequels or part of a series. The film series phenomenon crosses all genres and has been around since the silent film era. This reference guide, in alphabetical order, lists some 906 English Language motion pictures, from 1899 to 1990, when the book was initially published. A brief plot descr...
    Disponible

    56,22 €

  • Black Stereotypes in Popular Series Fiction, 1851-1955
    Bernard A. Drew
    Even well-meaning fiction writers of the late Jim Crow era (1900-1955) perpetuated racial stereotypes in their depiction of black characters. From 1918 to 1952, Octavus Roy Cohen turned out a remarkable 360 short stories featuring Florian Slappey and the schemers, romancers and ditzes of Birmingham’s Darktown for The Saturday Evening Post and other publications. Cohen said, ...
    Disponible

    58,77 €

  • Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War Trail in Western Massachusetts
    Bernard A. Drew
    During the winter of 1776, in one of the most amazing logistical feats of the Revolutionary War, Henry Knox and his teamsters transported cannons from Fort Ticonderoga through the sparsely populated Berkshires to Boston to help drive British forces from the city. This history documents Knox’s precise route--dubbed the Henry Knox Trail--and chronicles the evolution of an ordi...
    Disponible

    73,57 €

  • Literary Afterlife
    Bernard A. Drew
    This is an encyclopedic work, arranged by broad categories and then by original authors, of literary pastiches in which fictional characters have reappeared in new works after the deaths of the authors that created them. It includes book series that have continued under a deceased writer’s real or pen name, undisguised offshoots issued under the new writer’s name, posthumous...
    Disponible

    71,26 €

  • Hopalong Cassidy Radio Program
    Bernard A. Drew / Bernard ADrew
    Hopalong Cassidy starred legendary actor William Boyd and Andy Clyde as his sidekick. Rediscover the Old Time Radio series with all the Hopalong Cassidy prose, motion pictures, comic books, and newspaper comic strip stories, as well as full details of the 104 half-hour radio adventures that hold up as well today as when they were first broadcast in 1950-1952.  Features include ...
    Disponible

    27,12 €

  • Hopalong Cassidy
    Bernard a Drew / Bernard A. Drew / Bernard ADrew
    This book gives a rare glimpse into the mechanics of writing and marketing popular fiction in the first half of the century as well as a profile of an industrious and fascinating writer and his characters. ...
    Disponible

    108,08 €