Robert Neville is just one man struggling to survive after a plague sweeps the Earth turning every person he knows and loves into ferocious “vampires”. However this isn’t Robert’s story of survival but rather his quest to surpass merely enduring his existence by beginning an investigation into the cause of the metamorphosis into a vampire and how to defeat the legion outside his boarded up house.
Though Richard Matheson is usually characterized as a writer of horror or terror stories, the most immediately striking aspect of his writing is the essential ordinariness of his characters and the pr...
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Richard Matheson, screenwriter and novelist, a contemporary master of the suspense story, was born in Allendale, New Jersey, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. After serving in the Army in France and ...
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Richard Matheson has enjoyed a long career as a writer of films, television scripts, novels, and short stories. His work is characterized by ordinary characters who suddenly find themselves in bizarre...
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