| Author |
Van Hise, James, author.
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| Publication |
[Place of publication not identified] : Strange Particle Press, 2015.
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| Description |
262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Call # |
B RODDENBERRY V |
| Note |
"The unauthorized guide to Trek"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-262) and filmography (pages 220-227). |
| Summary |
"In this intimate and fascinating biography, James Van Hise reveals Roddenberry's career as never before: its triumphs, failures, resurrections and the pivotal decisions that preceded them. More importantly, it tells the story of the man behind the single biggest phenomenon in media history--and one of the 20th century's most universal myths"--Back cover. |
| Contents |
Before the beginning. A visionary in the making ; Television -- Star trek--birth of a show. Creating the final frontier ; Classic Trek: TOS -- After the end. Sex, marriage & Tarzan ; Pilots and projects -- Rebirth: the Trek revival ; Trek on the big screen -- The ships sail on. Gene gets his star ; The nxt generation -- The phenomenon. Honors ; Final bow. |
| Subject |
Roddenberry, Gene.
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Roddenberry, Gene. (OCoLC)fst00044443 |
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Television producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Television producers and directors. (OCoLC)fst01147019
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 |
| Genre |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| ISBN |
1511803738 (paperback) : |
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9781511803731 (paperback) : |
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