Fantastic TV : 50 Years of Cult Fantasy and Science Fiction

Savile, Steven

ISBN 10: 0859654206 / ISBN 13: 9780859654203

Editore: Plexus Publishing, Limited, 2010

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• Titolo: Fantastic TV : 50 Years of Cult Fantasy and Science Fiction
• Editore: Plexus Publishing, Limited
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0859654206
• ISBN 13: 9780859654203
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: 1st.
• Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto

<div><i>Fantastic TV</i>&#160;celebrates five decades of sci-fi and fantasy television &#151; the cult shows that have defined popular culture. Featuring interviews with the writers and originators of the&#160;many series covered, along with the historical context of their creations, this book offers insight into a truly beloved genre of home entertainment. Detailing favorites as varied in theme and time period as <i>The Twilight Zone, The 4400, Wonder Woman, Buffy the Vampire Slayer,</i> and <i>Heroes,</i> and with black-and-white photographs, this guide has something for every devoted sci-fi fan.</div>

Informazioni sull?autore

A lifelong genre fan, Steven Savile has written franchise fiction in the Doctor Who, Torchwood, Primeval, Stargate, Guild Wars, Warhammer, Star Wars and Jurassic Park series, as well as adapting the cult comic Slainé, and in 2009 won the International Media Tie- In Writer s Scribe Award for his bestselling novel based upon the cult UK science-fiction series Primeval: Shadow of the Jaguar. He won the Writers of the Future Award for his novella, Houdini s Last Illusion. His debut thriller, Silver, has been translated into fourteen languages.