| Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction Contributor(s): Hendrix, Grady (Author), Errickson, Will (Contribution by), Pabon, Timothy Andres (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1538518317 ISBN-13: 9781538518311 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: MP3 CD - Other Formats Published: January 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Horror & Supernatural - Humor | Form - Essays - Literary Criticism | Modern - 20th Century |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of two iconic decades ... if you dare. Hear shocking plot summaries that invoke devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate Horror author and vintage paperback book collector Grady Hendrix offers killer commentary and witty insight on these trashy thrillers that tried so hard to be the next Exorcist or Rosemary's Baby. Complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles, this unforgettable volume dishes on familiar authors like V. C. Andrews and R. L. Stine, plus many more who've faded into obscurity. Also included are recommendations for which of these forgotten treasures are well worth your reading time and which should stay buried. |
Contributor Bio(s): Pabon, Timothy Andres: - Timothy Andres Pabon is an English- and Spanish-speaking voice-over artist who has worked extensively in advertising and audiobook narration. Hendrix, Grady: -Grady Hendrix is a writer and journalist and one of the founders of the New York Asian Film Festival. A former film critic for the New York Sun, Grady has written for Slate, the Village Voice, Time Out New York, Playboy, and Variety. |