Format:
Book
Author:
Gaiman, Neil, author.
Title:
The view from the cheap seats : selected nonfiction / Neil Gaiman.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher, Date:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]
©2016
Description:
xviii, 522 pages ; 24 cm
Summary:
The View from the Cheap Seats brings together more than sixty pieces of the author's nonfiction. The essays explore a broad range of interests and topics, including (but not limited to): authors past and present; music; storytelling; comics; bookshops; travel; fairy tales; America; inspiration; libraries; ghosts; and the title piece, at turns touching and self-deprecating, which recounts the author's experiences at the 2010 Academy Awards in Hollywood.
Subjects:
Gaiman, Neil.
Popular culture.
Genre:
Essays.
Creative nonfiction.
Other Title:
Works. Selections
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Some things I believe -- Some people I have known -- Introductions and musings : science fiction -- Films and movies and me -- On comics and some of the people who make them -- Introductions and contradictions -- Music and the people who make it -- On 'Stardust' and fairy tales -- Make good art. Make good art -- The view from the cheap seats.
LCCN:
2015046480
ISBN:
9780062262264 (hardcover)
0062262262 (hardcover)
Other Number:
939277355
System Availability:
28
Current Holds:
0
Control Number:
3422037
Call Number:
824.92
Course Reserves:
0
# System items in:
28