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Beschreibung
Halloween Night, 1954. A young, film-obsessed scriptwriter has just been hired at one of the great studios. An anonymous investigation leads from the giant Maximus Films backlot to an eerie graveyard separated from the studio by a single wall. There he makes a terrifying discovery that thrusts him into a maelstrom of intrigue and mystery--and into the dizzy exhilaration of the movie industry at the height of its glittering power.
Halloween Night, 1954. A young, film-obsessed scriptwriter has just been hired at one of the great studios. An anonymous investigation leads from the giant Maximus Films backlot to an eerie graveyard separated from the studio by a single wall. There he makes a terrifying discovery that thrusts him into a maelstrom of intrigue and mystery--and into the dizzy exhilaration of the movie industry at the height of its glittering power.
Über den Autor
Ray Bradbury was one of America's most beloved writers of imaginative fiction, known for stories that joined science fiction, fantasy, horror, nostalgia, and poetic prose. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1920, Bradbury became a defining voice of mid-century American literature, building a readership that extended far beyond the usual boundaries of genre fiction. His work often explores childhood, memory, censorship, loneliness, wonder, fear, and the moral choices that shape [...] best-known books include The Martian Chronicles, Fahrenheit 451, The Illustrated Man, Dandelion Wine, Something Wicked This Way Comes, and many celebrated short stories. Bradbury's science fiction is less concerned with machinery than with human feeling, social warning, and the strange beauty of possibility. His stories helped prove that speculative fiction could be lyrical, accessible, emotionally powerful, and central to American literary culture.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Importe, Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780380812004
ISBN-10: 0380812002
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bradbury, Ray
Hersteller: William Morrow & Company
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 133 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Ray Bradbury
Erscheinungsdatum: 13.12.2013
Gewicht: 0,405 kg
Artikel-ID: 105185398