War of the Worlds: Mars' Invasion of Earth, Inciting Panic and Inspiring Terror from H.G. Wells to Orson Welles and Beyond
$14.95
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Book Synopsis: Winner of the 2001 Book of the Year Award by Foreword Magazine for Pop Culture, The War of the Worlds has been revised and updated for this new paperback edition. The audio CD includes the complete 1938 Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast, along with Orson Welles's press conference from the next day, a rare interview between Orson Welles and H.G. Wells and clips from a later version of “War of the Worlds.” The book includes the story behind the “Panic Broadcast,” the radio play script, biographical information on H.G. and Orson and the complete text of H.G. Wells's classic, “The War of the Worlds”—in addition, the book features lavish black-and-white and color photographs and illustrations.
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The War of the Worlds: Mars' Invasion of Earth, Inciting Panic and Inspiring Terror from H.G. Wells to Orson Welles and Beyond is an absolute must-have for fans of science fiction and radio history. Winner of the prestigious 2001 Book of the Year Award by Foreword Magazine for Pop Culture, this revised and updated edition offers an incredible journey into a world of imagination and fear.
Experience the unparalleled thrill of the complete 1938 Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast, as well as Orson Welles's press conference from the next day. Uncover hidden gems with a rare interview between Orson Welles and H.G. Wells, and discover the evolution of "War of the Worlds" through captivating clips from a later version. With the radio play script included, you can relive the panic-inducing "Panic Broadcast" that forever etched itself in history.
Delve deep into the lives of H.G. Wells and Orson Welles with fascinating biographical information, gaining valuable insights into their creative genius. The book also presents the complete text of H.G. Wells's groundbreaking classic, "The War of the Worlds." Enhanced by lavish black-and-white and color photographs and illustrations, this edition is a true collector's piece, bringing this legendary tale to life.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the thrilling saga of "War of the Worlds." Get your hands on The War of the Worlds: Mars' Invasion of Earth, Inciting Panic and Inspiring Terror from H.G. Wells to Orson Welles and Beyond today!
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