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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionsI Am Legendby Richard Matheson
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth . . . but he is not alone.
An incurable plague has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures who are determined to destroy him. By day, he is a hunter, stalking the infected monstrosities through the abandoned ruins of civilization. By night, he barricades himself in his home and prays for dawn.... Richard Mathesons classic novel has now been transformed by Warner Bros. into a major motion picture starring Academy Award nominee Will Smith. Directed by Francis Lawrence (“Constantine”), the film opens nationwide in December 2007.
Richard Matheson is the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Legend, Hell House, Somewhere in Time, The Incredible Shrinking Man, A Stir of Echoes, The Beardless Warriors, The Path, Seven Steps to Midnight, Now You See It . . . , and What Dreams May Come. A Grand Master of Horror and past winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, he has also won the Edgar, the Hugo, the Spur, and the Writer's Guild awards. He lives in Calabasas, California. Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth . . . but he is not alone. An incurable plague has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures who are determined to destroy him. By day, he is a hunter, stalking the infected monstrosities through the abandoned ruins of civilization. By night, he barricades himself in his home and prays for dawn. "One of the most important writers of the twentieth century."—Ray Bradbury "One of the most important writers of the twentieth century."—Ray Bradbury "I think the author who influenced me the most as a writer was Richard Matheson. Books like I Am Legend were an inspiration to me."—Stephen King "Matheson is one of the great names in American terror fiction."—The Philadelphia Inquirer "Matheson inspires, it's as simple as that."—Brian Lumley Synopsis:Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth--but he is not alone. An incurable plague has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures. A Warner Bros. film based on the book opens nationwide in December 2007.
Synopsis:Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth . . . but he is not alone.
An incurable plague has mutated every other man, woman, and child into bloodthirsty, nocturnal creatures who are determined to destroy him. By day, he is a hunter, stalking the infected monstrosities through the abandoned ruins of civilization. By night, he barricades himself in his home and prays for dawn.... Richard Matheson's classic novel has now been transformed by Warner Bros. into a major motion picture starring Academy Award nominee Will Smith. Directed by Francis Lawrence ("Constantine"), the film opens nationwide in December 2007.
About the AuthorRichard Matheson is the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Legend, Hell House, Somewhere in Time, The Incredible Shrinking Man, A Stir of Echoes, The Beardless Warriors, The Path, Seven Steps to Midnight, Now You See It . . . , and What Dreams May Come. A Grand Master of Horror and past winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, he has also won the Edgar, the Hugo, the Spur, and the Writer's Guild awards. He lives in Calabasas, California. Table of ContentsI Am Legend "Buried Talents" "The Near Departed" "Prey" "Witch War" "Dance of the Dead" "Dress of White Silk" "Mad House" "The Funeral" "From Shadowed Places" "Person to Person" What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!Average customer rating based on 1 comment: 
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