Review:
Paperbacks From Hell: The Twisted History Of '70s And '80s Horror Fiction By Grady Hendrix
overall review score: 4.5
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Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction by Grady Hendrix is a book that explores the rise of pulp horror fiction in the 1970s and 1980s, focusing on the lurid and sensational covers and themes of these novels.
Key Features
- Detailed examination of pulp horror fiction
- Analysis of cultural trends in the 70s and 80s through the lens of horror literature
- In-depth look at cover art and publishing history
Pros
- Fascinating insight into a niche genre of literature
- Well-researched and informative
- Engaging writing style that makes the subject accessible to all readers
Cons
- May not appeal to readers who are not fans of horror fiction or the time period covered