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Films into Books
Randall D. Larson
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Description for Films into Books
Hardback. Larson's work provides the first in-depth coverage of an often forgotten sub-genre of art-the movie novelization. This book includes many author interviews and discussion on what this genre is and how it came to be. Num Pages: 623 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 839.
Since the early 1960s, movie novelizations have become a noticeable part of popular literature and a unique avenue for authors to express on the page what a movie portrayed on screen. In the midst of the tide of movie tie-ins published in America and Britain have been a number of treasures, many far better than the movies that brought them into being. Films into Books provides the first in-depth coverage of this sub-genre. Combining a discussion of what novelizations are (and are not), and how they have become such an icon of popular culture, Larson also includes interviews with ... Read more
Since the early 1960s, movie novelizations have become a noticeable part of popular literature and a unique avenue for authors to express on the page what a movie portrayed on screen. In the midst of the tide of movie tie-ins published in America and Britain have been a number of treasures, many far better than the movies that brought them into being. Films into Books provides the first in-depth coverage of this sub-genre. Combining a discussion of what novelizations are (and are not), and how they have become such an icon of popular culture, Larson also includes interviews with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
623
Condition
New
Number of Pages
623
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810829282
SKU
V9780810829282
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99-15
About Randall D. Larson
Randall D. Larson is the former editor of Threshold of Fantasy, CineFan, and CinemaScore: The Film Music Journal and a freelance writer of short stories and articles in the fields of horror fiction, films and film music, and public safety communications.
Reviews for Films into Books
Highly recommended to serious students of this genre.
Black Ace Books
This is a superior reference tool, readable, well organized and full of useful information. Very well done.
The Coast Book Review Service
This book may be of value to the librarian seeking to motivate those who enjoyed a particular film or show and may wish ... Read more
Black Ace Books
This is a superior reference tool, readable, well organized and full of useful information. Very well done.
The Coast Book Review Service
This book may be of value to the librarian seeking to motivate those who enjoyed a particular film or show and may wish ... Read more