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Beowulf: The Script Book

Beowulf: The Script Book
By Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary

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Who will come to the aid of beleaguered King Hrothgar, whose warriors have become the prey of the vengeful outcast monster Grendel?

In the able hands of #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman (Anansi Boys, American Gods) and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction, Silent Hill), a timeless classic adventure takes on a astonishing new life. Here are the initial draft and final shooting script of the star-studded blockbuster film from Paramount Pictures and Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis (Forest Gump, Back to the Future), plus concept art, fascinating insights in the screenplay's evolution, an introduction by Avary, an afterword from Gaiman…AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #651194 in Books
  • Published on: 2007-11-01
  • Released on: 2007-10-23
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 272 pages

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About the Author

Neil Gaiman is the author of the New York Times bestselling children's book Coraline and of the picture books The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, illustrated by Dave McKean. He wrote the script for the film MirrorMask and is also the author of critically acclaimed and award-winning novels and short stories for adults, as well as the Sandman series of graphic novels. Among his many awards are the World Fantasy Award, the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and the Bram Stoker Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States.


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Beowulf: The Script Book 5
Beowulf: The Script Book
Very Interesting, providing background and extras as well as the story.

beowulf the script5
this book - script is amazing, interesting, insightful. I would recommend this to anyone young and old. I can't wait to see the movie. I was very pleased that the description on amazon.com was so correct on the product. thank you, dechelle

The World's Leading Fantasy Writer5
Who will save the Danish warriors from the monster Grendel? Find out at the movies or read the script version co-authored by Gaiman, the world's leading fantasy writer.