Paperbacks From Hell by Grady Hendrix
The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
The book delves into the fascinating and often bizarre world of horror paperback novels from the 1970s and 1980s, exploring the cultural and social factors that contributed to their popularity. It provides an insightful and humorous look at the genre's evolution, featuring vivid cover art, outrageous plotlines, and the eccentric authors behind these works. Through a mix of nostalgia and critical analysis, the book celebrates the creativity and audacity of this unique era in publishing, highlighting both forgotten gems and notorious titles that captivated readers with their thrilling and sometimes shocking content.
- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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(4.7)
- Alternate Titles
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