Bite
(Sprache: Englisch)
Arm yourself with garlic, stake and crucifix, for the vampires are back - at the top of the best-seller lists, on your TV and lurking cinemas. But, where did they come from? And how can you tell if you are one? Beginning with the first sightings of bats and...
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Arm yourself with garlic, stake and crucifix, for the vampires are back - at the top of the best-seller lists, on your TV and lurking cinemas. But, where did they come from? And how can you tell if you are one? Beginning with the first sightings of bats and blood-sucking in the Romantic period, BITE follows the undead's progress through the ages. Alongside mini essays and anecdotes, each section is punctuated with lists, ...
Autoren-Porträt von Kevin Jackson
KEVIN JACKSONs childhood ambition was to be a vampire (youd get to live in a castle how cool is that!) but instead he became the last living polymath. His colossal expertise ranges from Seneca to Sugababes, with a special interest in the occult, Ruskin, take-away food, Dantes Inferno and the moose. He is the author of numerous books on numerous subjects, including Fast: Feasting on the Streets of London (Portobello 2006), and reviews regularly for the Sunday Times.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Kevin Jackson
- 2010, Maße: 13,4 x 1,9 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: Portobello Books Ltd
- ISBN-10: 1846272122
- ISBN-13: 9781846272127
Sprache:
Englisch
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'With True Blood and New Moon fever gripping our screens, this thorough yet fun compendium of all things blood-sucking is a perfectly timed read for Twi-hards and vampire virgins alike. Jackson's guide leaves no crypt uncovered: from Orlok to Cullen, they're all here' Will Thomas, Empire (Nov 2009) 'Down the ages, there have been more iconic vampire figures than you could shake a blooded stake at, and Jackson features them all' Brian Donaldson, List (08/10/09) 'Kevin Jackson has put his obsessions to extremely good use. Bite is snappily written, erudite and extremely good fun to read' John Preston, Spectator (24/10/09)
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