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Robert Bloch's Psycho captivated a nation when it appeared in 1959. The story was all too real-indeed this classic was inspired by the real-life story of Ed Gein, a psychotic murderer who led a dual life. Alfred Hitchcock too was captivated, and turned the book into one of the most-loved classic films of all time the year after it was released.
Jan 1, 2001 · Robert Bloch. 4.16. 252 ratings23 reviews. Best known as the author of "Psycho", Robert Bloch is world-renowned for his stories of horror, mystery, fantasy, and science fiction. Many of the 25 stories in this first volume of "The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch" have been unavailable for decades. The stories are in his classic style of ...
The Shambler from the Stars. Robert Bloch (Weird Tales, Sep 1935)(Dedicated to H. P. Lovecraft) I. I am what I profess to be—a writer of weird fiction. Since earliest childhood I have been enthralled by the cryptic fascination of the unknown and the unguessable.
Oct 1, 1982 · Del Rey has reprinted Lovecraft's stories in three handsome paperbacks. This first volume collects 16 classic tales, including "The Rats in the Walls," "The Call of Cthulhu," "The Dunwich Horror," and "The Colour Out of Space." Introduction by Robert Bloch. Wraparound cover art by Michael Whelan.
Nov 18, 2014 · Robert Bloch’s Norman Bates lived for only 275 pages or so, but his legacy lived on, spreading his madness like a virus from one person to the next. Bloch spun this epic tale, as unlikely as it seems, without resorting to the occult—aside from a silly theory spun by one character in Psycho House —but rather explains it all through ...
H.P. Lovecraft. Howard Phillips Lovecraft, of Providence, Rhode Island, was an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction.Lovecraft's major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: life is incomprehensible to human minds and the universe is fundamentally alien. Those who genuinely reason, like his protagonists, gamble with sanity.
YOUR CART. An Interview with. Robert Bloch. by Randall D. Larson . One of my favorite writers has always been Robert Bloch, famous for PSYCHO and other "psychological thrillers." When I decided to put out a fanzine, he was the first I sent an interview to. In writing the questions, it came to my attention that most of his other interviews ...
