Autobiography of an Artist: Charles R. Knight (Introductions by Ray Bradbury & Ray Harryhausen)

• This book opens with a foreword by special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and a biographical essay on Knight by William Stout (The New Dinosaurs). The autobiographical pieces feature illustrations by Mark Schultz (Xenozoic Tales). To round out the volume, it closes with memories from his granddaughter Rhoda Knight Kalt and appreciations from prominent names in the arts and sciences, from Ray Bradbury to Ian Tattersall. Though Knight once said "No one interests me less than Charles Knight," find out why artists such as Frank Frazetta, Mark Hallett, Doug Henderson, Joe Kubert, Al Williamson, and Bernie Wrightson have said that no one interests them more!

Summary

• This book opens with a foreword by special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen(The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and a biographical essay on Knight by WilliamStout (The New Dinosaurs). The autobiographical pieces featureillustrations by Mark Schultz (Xenozoic Tales). To round out the volume,it closes with memories from his granddaughter Rhoda Knight Kalt andappreciations from prominent names in the arts and sciences, from Ray Bradburyto Ian Tattersall. Though Knight once said "No one interests me less thanCharles Knight," find out why artists such as Frank Frazetta, Mark Hallett, DougHenderson, Joe Kubert, Al Williamson, and Bernie Wrightson have said that no oneinterests them more!

Product details

• Authors: Joe Brusha, Charles R Knight, Charles R. Knight, Jim Ottaviani, Various
• Assisted by: Mark Schultz (Illustration)
• Publisher: Diamond Comic Distributors
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 16
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.09.2005
• EAN: 9780966010688
• ISBN: 978-0-9660106-8-8
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 229 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design