Paperbacks from Hell : the twisted history of '70s and '80s horror fiction /
by Hendrix, Grady [author.]; Errickson, Will [author.].
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BookPublisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2017Edition: Paperback.Description: 254 p. : ill. (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781594749810; 1594749817.Subject(s): Horror tales -- History and criticism | Ghost stories -- History and criticism | Book cover art | LITERARY CRITICISM / Horror & Supernatural | DESIGN / Book | LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century | DESIGN / Book | HUMOR / Essays | LITERARY CRITICISM / Horror & Supernatural | Book cover art | Ghost stories | Horror tales | Ghost stories | Criticism, interpretation, etc | Ghost stories
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Summary: A nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970's and 1980's, complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles.
Hail, Satan -- Creepy kids -- When animals attack -- Real estate nightmares -- Weird science -- Gothic and romantic -- Inhumanoids -- Splatterpunks, serial killers, and super creeps.
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Book | NF 809.3 H (Browse shelf) | Available | S135215555 |
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| NF 809 P By the book : | NF 809 W Women in literature : | NF 809.2 A Thematic guide to modern drama / | NF 809.3 H Paperbacks from Hell : | NF 809.3 L Murder and mayhem : | NF 809.3 S Science fiction / | NF 809.3 T Maps of the imagination : |
Includes index.
Hail, Satan -- Creepy kids -- When animals attack -- Real estate nightmares -- Weird science -- Gothic and romantic -- Inhumanoids -- Splatterpunks, serial killers, and super creeps.
A nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970's and 1980's, complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles.