LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william schoell

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william schoell

  • Fantastic Adventures in the Comics
    William Schoell
    Science fiction and fantasy comics present colorful if disparate visions of the future, from post-apocalyptic nightmare scenarios and prophetic explorations of technical advances to startling stories of space colonization. This book analyzes the genre from the 1940s to the 1980s, examining works such as tales of virile adventurers and their space 'babes' to more thought-prov...
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    58,70 €

  • The Dragon
    William Schoell
    A novel of unprecedented terror by William Schoell, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!Photographer Eddie Drake had expected a challenge when he joined the archaeological expedition to the lost city of El Lobo, but he was unprepared for the bizarre terrors that lurked beneath the Mexican mesa.The deeper the party de...
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    20,50 €

  • Things That Go Bump in the Night
    William Schoell
    Originally published in 1984 as Spawn of Hell and now published under the author’s intended and preferred title, William Schoell and Encyclopocalypse Publications have meticulously restored and revised his debut for the first time since its original publication!Such a peaceful little town......Or so it appears when David Hammond and Anna Braddon arrive in Milbourne, Connecticut...
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    23,77 €

  • Shivers
    William Schoell
    William Schoell’s second novel returns to print, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!Deep beneath the city streets lurks a creature hideous beyond description, powerful beyond imagining, a creature so dangerous that it can destroy its victims by the virulence of its thoughts. The emanations of its computer-like brain...
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    20,60 €

  • Late At Night
    William Schoell
    William Schoell’s third novel returns to print, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!They had gathered for a weekend on notorious Lammerty Island, a harsh outcropping of rock off the coast of Maine with an unsavory reputation for repeated violence and bloodshed. But none of the assembled guests believed rumors of an e...
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    20,59 €

  • Vicious
    William Schoell
    Originally published in 1986 as Bride of Satan and now published under the author’s intended and preferred title, William Schoell and Encyclopocalypse Publications have meticulously restored and revised Vicious for the first time since its original publication!THE EVIL: It was an obscene evil that could not be quenched with blood or sated with the flesh of its defiled victims.T...
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    23,55 €

  • Saurian
    William Schoell
    William Schoell’s fifth novel returns to print, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!It appeared mysteriously, at night, and destroyed the town with amazing swiftness. Houses were flattened, the bodies of men, women, and children were crushed and mangled, hundreds were missing, vanished without a trace. No one knew wh...
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    20,59 €

  • The Pact
    William Schoell
    William Schoell’s sixth novel returns to print, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!He is Hell-Born.Fear of war gripped the heart of young naval recruit Steven Russell. It gnawed at his innards, screamed at him from every New York newspaper, blasted at him from the radio. Poet, dreamer, visionary... he saw a future o...
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    16,37 €

  • Fatal Beauty
    William Schoell
    William Schoell’s eighth novel returns to print, meticulously restored and revised by the author for the first time since its original publication!They called it 'porodyne.'A bizarre by-product of bio-engineering, porodyne has been found-quite accidentally-to have some very special properties. Properties that could render cosmetic surgery obsolete. Properties that could turn Ba...
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    18,40 €

  • Super-Action
    William Schoell
    The 80s and 90s (or 'copper age') of DC Comics was an exciting time of change and growth for the company. In their Crisis on Infinite Earths maxi-series, drawn by premier artist George Perez, the DC Universe was streamlined from multiple worlds into one world with many different heroes. John Byrne was hired to completely revamp and reboot Superman, resulting in much renewed int...
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    37,54 €

  • Super-Action
    William Schoell
    The 80s and 90s (or 'copper age') of DC Comics was an exciting time of change and growth for the company. In their Crisis on Infinite Earths maxi-series, drawn by premier artist George Perez, the DC Universe was streamlined from multiple worlds into one world with many different heroes. John Byrne was hired to completely revamp and reboot Superman, resulting in much renewed int...
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    47,72 €

  • Al Pacino
    William Schoell
    One of our most passionate and gifted actors, Al Pacino has been riveting audiences for decades with performances in everything from The Godfather to Angels in America to Danny Collins. He has also appeared on the stage, tackling such difficult roles as Richard III, King Herod and Shylock, along with parts in contemporary dramas like Glengarry Glen Ross. Pacino has also dire...
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    42,94 €

  • The Horror Comics
    William Schoell
    From the Golden Age of the 1940s, through the Silver Age of the ’60s, up until the early ’80s--the end of the Bronze Age. Included are the earliest series, like American Comics Group’s Adventures into the Unknown and Prize Comics’ Frankenstein, and the controversial and gory comics of the ’40s, such as EC’s infamous and influential Tales from the Crypt. The resurgence of mon...
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    44,16 €

  • Creature Features
    William Schoell
    This work offers a critical, colorful and informative examination of different types of monster movies, spanning the silent period to today. Chapter One focuses on dragons, dinosaurs, and other scaly giants from films like 1953’s The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, an impressive stop-motion production that ushered in a new era of atomic-spawned monster films. Chapter Two examines...
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    43,91 €

  • The Silver Age of Comics
    William Schoell
    WILLIAM SCHOELL is the author of many books on pop culture, film and the performing arts, as well as biographies. His film and pop culture books include Comic Book Heroes of the Screen; The Nightmare Never Ends: The Official History of Freddy Kruger and the ’Nightmare on Elm Street’ Films; Creature Features: Nature Turned Nasty in the Movies and Stay Out of the Shower, the fir...
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    35,17 €

  • The Opera of the Twentieth Century
    William Schoell
    In the late 1500s in Florence, aristocrats of the Renaissance renovated classical Greek dramas into dramatic musicals and gave birth to the first operas. After centuries of transformation, the opera is still appreciated as a historically dynamic paradigm of the fine arts. Composers of the twentieth century have worked hard to fashion a voice distinct from the romantic compos...
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    42,53 €

  • The Sundance Kid
    Lawrence J. Quirk / William Schoell
    Redford is given his due in this timely biography that benefits from interviews with co-workers, fellow actors, directors, and Redford himself. Not only is Redford’s acting career explored-with the speculation that he may have emerged as a much greater actor if he had stayed in the theater-but also his political activities and, of course Sundance. ...
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    25,14 €

  • Martini Man
    William Schoell
    Martini Man goes beyond the simple caricature of the boozy lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor to reveal the substantive man behind that mask. Although Martin’s movie roles receive in-depth attention in this incisive biography, as does his career-defining partnership with Jerry Lewis, details of Dino’s personal life also abound, such as how Shierly MacLaine dropped by ...
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    15,93 €