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This graphic novel, based on Spawn of Skull Island: The Making of King Kong, details the real-life exploits of daredevil filmmakers Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack. The graphic novel begins with their heroic WWI adventures, their quest to film sights never been seen by civilization and continues with the filming of the remarkable documentary Grass and their first feature film The Four Feathers.
To this day the cinematic beauty-and-the-beast imagery of 1933's King Kong remains a vibrant force in the history of Hollywood. However, few film fans know the true story behind the making of King Kong-the heroic war exploits of Kong creators Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack; the daring desert and jungle explorations which led to successful documentaries such as Grass; the meeting of Schoedsack and his soon-to-be wife, actress Ruth Rose; the dedicated special effects crew and hard working actors... Ruth Rose would go on to pen the screenplay of King Kong, much of which was based on the real life adventures of Cooper, Schoedsack and Rose. The stories behind the film make this ultimate filmic adventure all the sweeter, and make this book a must have for all fans of fantastic cinema
Excel Functions & Formulas in easy steps is a comprehensive guide to Excel functions and formulas that will help the reader to build more powerful spreadsheets and make the most of Excel once they have mastered the basics.
"Plain English, easy to follow, fully illustrated, in full color"--Cover.
Presented in a style intended for the non-specialist reader, with technical terms and mathematical formulae kept to a minimum, the second edition of this introduction to groundwater covers a range of topics as they relate to hydrogeology. A major new chapter focuses on pollution.
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