The Complete War of the Worlds: Mars' Invasion of Earth from H. G. Wells to Orson Welles

Holmsten, Brian (Editor)/ Lubertozzi, Alex (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1570717141 / ISBN 13: 9781570717147

Published by Sourcebooks Inc, 2001

About this Item

hardback/cd edition. 201 pages. 10.50x9.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 1570717141

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete War of the Worlds: Mars' Invasion of Earth from H. G. Wells to Orson Welles
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1570717141
• ISBN 13: 9781570717147
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.14 kilograms

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Synopsis

Contains the original story by H.G. Wells, and describes how Orson Welles was inspired by the tale of Martian invasion to create the radio broadcast in 1938 which frightenend over one million people.

About the Author

Brian Holmsten is a project editor with Sourcebooks. He has written numerous magazine articles as well as television and video scripts, and also teaches communications at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Alex Lubertozzi has written articles for Screen, Small Press and was a contributing editor for the highly praised pop-culture magazine, Pure. He has been writing and editing for 10 years and holds a master s degree in advertising from the University of Illinois.