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Book Title
Forry : The Life of Forrest J Ackerman
ISBN
9781476685175
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Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
1476685177
ISBN-13
9781476685175
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3050099897

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Forry : the Life of Forrest J Ackerman
Publication Year
2021
Subject
Film / Genres / Horror, Communication Studies, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts, Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & Autobiography
Author
Deborah Painter
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2022-441371
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"Valuable"-- SFRA Review "I was thoroughly entertained and informed...this is a good first volume on a very complicated life and well worth purchasing"-- Little Shoppe of Horrors "[Painter] has accumulated a history of [Forry] that one could not get through simple research...there is a lot of information here...jam packed with trivia, anecdotes and history. Snippets of conversations, letters and insights fill the pages."-- Famous Monsters of Filmland "The author has done her homework...delightful...Painter presents a lovely, and generally acurate portrait of an unforgettable life. ...[a] must read"-- Scary Monsters Yearbook "definitive...you need this book"-- Creepy Classics "[Painter] has a wealth of personal information to share with fans"-- Dred Central "even the most obsessive Forry-fan will find a slew of new information here... There are scads of photos of Ackerman at various points in his life"-- Scarlet "[Painter's] biography is full of warmth and affection...Forry led a fascinating life and Painter gives us a good view of it... I recommend this book highly"-- Daily Space ., "valuable"-- SFRA Review ; "I was thoroughy entertained and informed...this is a good first volume on a very complicated life and well worth purchasing"-- Little Shoppe of Horrors ., "Valuable"-- SFRA Review ; "I was thoroughly entertained and informed...this is a good first volume on a very complicated life and well worth purchasing"-- Little Shoppe of Horrors ; "[Painter] has accumulated a history of [Forry] that one could not get through simple research...there is a lot of information here...jam packed with trivia, anecdotes and history. Snippets of conversations, letters and insights fill the pages."-- Famous Monsters of Filmland ; "The author has done her homework...delightful...Painter presents a lovely, and generally acurate portrait of an unforgettable life. ...[a] must read"-- Scary Monsters Yearbook ; "definitive...you need this book"-- Creepy Classics ; "[Painter] has a wealth of personal information to share with fans"-- Dred Central ; "even the most obsessive Forry-fan will find a slew of new information here... There are scads of photos of Ackerman at various points in his life"-- Scarlet ; "[Painter's] biography is full of warmth and affection...Forry led a fascinating life and Painter gives us a good view of it... I recommend this book highly"-- Daily Space .
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
920 B
Table Of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments viii Foreword: Marching to the Beast of a Different Dreamer by Joe Moe Preface 1. Forry's Background, Family and Early Years 2. "I Couldn't Sleep with Marlene Dietrich!" 3. Sergeant Ack-Ack 4. The 1950s--Forry's Rise to Fame 5. The 1960s--Forrest J Ackerman, Movie Actor 6. The 1970s--Colleges, Conventions and Creatures 7. The 1980s--The Best of Times, the Worst of Times 8. The 1990s--Pinnacles of Achievement 9. The 2000s--Documentarian and Octogenarian Five Personal Reminiscences (Powell, Knight, Atkins, Hawk, Morrow) Chapter Notes A Brief Bio-Bibliography Bibliography Index
Synopsis
Forrest Ackerman (1916-2008) was an author, archivist, agent, actor, promoter, and editor of the iconic fan magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland. This biography documents Ackerman's lifelong dedication to his work in literature and fillm; his associations with famous personalities; and his lasting impact on popular culture., Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008) was an author, archivist, agent, actor, promoter, and editor of the iconic fan magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland ; a founder of science Fiction fandom; and one of the world's foremost collectors of sci-fi, horror and fantasy Films, literature, and memorabilia. This biography begins with a foreword by Joe Moe, Ackerman's caregiver and close friend since 1982. It documents Ackerman's lifelong dedication to his work in both literature and Film; his interests, travels, relationships and associations with famous personalities; and his lasting impact on popular culture. Primary research material includes letters given by Ackerman to the author during their long friendship, and numerous reminiscences from Ackerman's friends, fans and colleagues.
LC Classification Number
Z989.A33P35 2020

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