David Hughes, Author Taplinger Publishing Company $14.95 (223p) ISBN 978-0-8008-4419-6
The sophistication and class-conscious humor of Hughes's (The Pork Butcher latest novel may be a little lost on U.S. audiences. It is based on Billy Bunter, a legendary, idiosyncratically fat, fictional character who has caught the imagination of...
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David Hughes, Author Random House UK $17.95 (186p) ISBN 978-0-09-179194-0
Told by his surgeon that he has ""every hope of more months, even a year or two, as many as five"" to live, a 60-ish British novelist vacationing on the Isle of Wight is haunted by the idea of a book--he calls it The Little Book--that will shock its
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David Hughes, Author, H. R. Giger, Foreword by, Harry Knowles, Afterword by Chicago Review Press $17.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-55652-449-3
It's a muted celebration and a ""melancholy examination"" of what might have been in movie buff David Hughes's (The Complete Kubrick) The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies Never Made. In brief, slap-happily titled chapters (Twin Freaks; Alienated; Lights, ...
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