Ghastly Beyond Belief: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of Quotations
| Introduction by | Harry Harrison |
| Imprint | Arrow Books |
| Publisher | Hutchinson Publishing Group |
| Copyright Holder | Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman |
| Format | e-Book |
| Language | English |
| Location | London, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Johannesburg |
| Chapters | Foreword and Acknowledgements Introduction by Harry Harrison PART ONE—THE BOOKS ATTENTION PLEASE Attack of the Killer Blurbs Before the Beginning CHARACTERS, HUMAN AND OTHERWISE Heroes Women Scientists, Mostly Sane The Bad Guys Aliens Man-the Meanest Critter in the Whole Universe! Robots LANGUAGE! Futurespeak Native Accents Mighty Oaths Insults Funny You Should Say That Smart-Alec Comments PREOCCUPATIONS Food and Drink Love and Marriage Scientific Double-Talk Lust in Space Spung! The Number of the Breast Atomic War God and Religion Weapons SPECIAL EFFECTS Huh? Metaphor and Simile Deathless Prose The Scary Bits Misprints WRITERS AND RULES Who's Who The Science-Fiction People Laws PART TWO—THE MOVIES FOR STARTERS Coming Attractions Trailers Prefaces: Narrations and Captions EXPECTATIONS Evil Omens Bad News Rhubarbing Locals Nukes Kids Spacemen In the Jungle THE NASTIES Psychos Aliens Monsters Vampires SF STYLES Wisecracks Pause for Thought Purple Prose Rhymes, Rituals, and Scraps of Lore Songs Clichés THE CAST Our Side I: the Military Our Side II: Cops Our Side III: Docs Heroines Romance Heroes Villains SCIENCE Good Science Scientists Are People Too Mad Science FUNNY BITS One-Liners Double-Acts COUNTDOWN Nothing Can Stop It, Except... Epitaphs The End Hooray for Hollywood JUST TESTING Catch Phrases Catch Phrase Answers |
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