03363nam 2200541Ia 450 991082306300332120230124190434.01-283-60166-497866139141180-7864-9230-9(CKB)2670000000241683(EBL)1025160(OCoLC)810082833(SSID)ssj0000711303(PQKBManifestationID)11489268(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711303(PQKBWorkID)10693064(PQKB)10397080(MiAaPQ)EBC1025160(EXLCZ)99267000000024168320120801d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Forrest J. Ackerman oeuvre a comprehensive catalog of the fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenplays, film appearances, speeches and other works, with a concise biography /Christopher M. O'Brien ; foreword by Dennis Billows ; essay by Stephen KingJefferson, N.C. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers20121 online resource (242 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7864-4984-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword: My Daze with Forrest J Ackerman by Dennis Billows; Essay: The Importance of Being Forry by Stephen King; Preface; Part I: Biography; Notes to Biography; Sources; Part II : Bibliography; Books; Contributions to Periodicals; Short Stories/Fiction; Nonction; Online Writings; Poetry/Verse; Reviews; Screenplays; Comics; Calendars; Trading Cards; Works Translated by Ackerman; Published Letters; Circularized Letters; Speeches; Discography; Albums; Liner Notes; Filmography; Film Roles; Documentary Appearances; Documentaries About; TV/Talk Show AppearancesMaterial in Books by OthersEdited Works; Periodicals; Perry Rhodan Books; Lost or Unpublished Works; Fiction; Nonfiction; Foreign Translations; Fiction; Nonfiction; Books; Periodicals; Interviews; Works Published by Ackerman; Works About Ackerman; Books; Profiles/Tributes; Reviews of Ackerman Material; Fanzine/Tribute Publications; Biography Index to Pages; Bibliography Index to EntriesAlthough he is most remembered for his vast collection of science fiction memorabilia; his influential magazine, Famous Monsters of Filmland; and his frequent sci-fi convention appearances, Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008) also left a sizeable body of work in print. An introductory biographical section traces Ackerman's early enthusiasm for pulp magazines and film productions of a fantastic nature, his rise to prominence in ""fandom,"" his acquisition of memorabilia, his work as a literary agent, the founding of his landmark magazine in 1958, and his friendship with a number of performers and peBook collectorsUnited StatesBiographyCollectors and collectingUnited StatesBiographyBook collectorsCollectors and collecting016.002075O'Brien Christopher M.1980-1623321MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823063003321The Forrest J. Ackerman oeuvre3957667UNINA