This groundbreaking, cross-generic collection is the first to consider the entire breadth of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning writing. Focused through the concept of influence, the volume addresses critical issues surrounding the work of Britain's most important contemporary novelist. It encompasses provocative and timely subjects ranging from gay visual cultures and representations, to Victorian, modernist and contemporary literature, as well as race and empire, theatre and cinema, eros and economics. The book reveals the fascinating intellectual and affective matter that lies beneath the polished control and dazzling style of Hollinghurst's work. Alongside contributions by distinguished British and American critics, the book includes an unpublished interview with Hollinghurst. Alan Hollinghurst: Writing under the influence uses a creative range of critical approaches to provide the most authoritative and innovative account available of Hollinghurst's works.
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(P/V/G Composer Collection). Known for shows including Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors, and Newsies, Alan Menken is only the 16th person in history to have achieved EGOT status, having won all four of the prestigious Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards at least once. This 2nd edition of his songbook features 38 titles, and includes both long-established hits and lesser-known gems. Includes: Beauty and the Beast * Colors of the Wind * Go the Distance * I See the Light * King of New York * One of the Great Ones * Suddenly Seymour * That's How You Know * A Whole New World * Zero to Hero * and more.
The master of comic book writing shares his thoughts on how to deliver atop-notch script The main essay was originally written in 1985 and appeared inan obscure British fanzine, right as Moore was reshaping the landscape of moderncomics, and has been tragically lost ever since. Now Avatar brings it back inprint, collected for the first time as one graphic novel, and heavilyillustrated by Jacen Burrows.Moore also provides a brand new essay on how his thoughts on writing havechanged in the two decades since he first wrote it.
"Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths" features tons of Alan's classic short sequential comic book stories that have been long out of print, stories that have never before been seen and special developmental sections with original script pages and comments from Alan and the creators. This massive volume also has an extensive interview with Moore as he discusses Yuggoth Cultures, the stories inside and some of the amazing tales the lead to their creation as well as the real magic behind the works. As if that wasn't enough, Antony Johnston's work inspired by Yuggoth Cultures and the worlds of H.P. Lovecraft is included and features all-star art by Juan Jose Ryp, Jacen Burrows, Dheeraj Verma and many more along with copious notes on the Lovecraftian origins of the tales.
Finally collected, here is one of Alan Moore's greatest works and his mostcritically acclaimed novella of all time, painstakingly adapted to comic books.Moore's frequent collaborator Antony Johnston has carefully preserved the storyas it is presented in sequential form with stunning grey-painted art bysensations Lorenzo Lorente and Sebastian Fiumara. What would you pay to learnthe innermost secrets of wizards? Young prostitute Som Som has made the ultimatesacrifice; literally sworn to secrecy by cosmetic surgery, the two halves of SomSom's brain have been severed, leaving her able to hear and see... but not speakor act. Now Som Som's unique attributes will put her firmly in the center of animpossible dilemma, as an old friend return to The House Without Clocks, and adeadly game of domination begins... This collected volume contains the entirefour issue series, the full text of the original story, and both artist'soriginal design sketches.Also available in a limited hardcover edition (978-1-5929-1039-7)
Alan Moore, master and magician of storytelling, tears back the veil of oneof the most arcane of enchantments -- The Magic of Television Partgrimoire, part grim invocation of things that are all too ordinary, Light ofThy Countenance -- an original and breathtaking story by Alan Moore-- is adapted to graphic novella format by Antony Johnston, preservingevery word, with each page painstakingly painted by Felipe Massafera.Maureen Cooper is not real. She is an apparition summoned to screens, intohomes, into the hearts and mind of the viewing audience by Carol Livesly. ButCarol Livesly is not the god that creates the illusions that capture the mindand bind the soul. She is only a servant of a higher power. A higher, hungrypower, as old as the world and eternally new. As, perhaps, are we all.
