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I Am Legend - by Richard Matheson (Hardcover)

I Am Legend - by  Richard Matheson (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A special pocket-sized hardcover edition of the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling classic tale of the last man on Earth, <i>I Am Legend</i> by Richard Matheson--one of genre literature's most honored storytellers .</b> <p/>Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and child on Earth has become a vampire, and they are all hungry for Neville's blood. <p/>By day, he is the hunter, stalking the sleeping undead through the abandoned ruins of civilization. By night, he barricades himself in his home and prays for dawn. <p/>How long can one man survive in a world of vampires?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The most clever and riveting vampire novel since <i>Dracula.</i>" --<i>Dean Koontz</i> <p/>"I think the author who influence me the most as a writer was Richard Matheson. Books like <i>I Am Legend</i> were an inspiration to me." --<i>Stephen King</i> <p/>"One of the Ten All-Time Best Novels of Vampirism." --<i>Fangoria</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Richard Matheson</b> (1926-2013) was <i>The New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>I Am Legend</i>, <i>Hell House</i>, <i>Somewhere in Time</i>, <i>The Incredible Shrinking Man</i>, <i>Now You See It...</i>, and <i>What Dreams May Come</i>, among others. He was named a Grand Master of Horror by the World Horror Convention, and received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement. He has also won the Edgar, the Spur, and the Writer's Guild awards. In 2010, he was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. In addition to his novels Matheson wrote several screenplays for movies and TV, including several <i>Twilight Zone</i> episodes.

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