{"product_id":"9781936661305","title":"Triumph of The Walking Dead: Robert Kirkman's Zombie Epic on Page and Screen","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e gained national attention as AMC’s latest critically acclaimed drama, shattering the network’s previous premiere ratings highs and earning a second season renewal after its very first episode. But before its television debut, Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead was a comic phenomenon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Lowder, veteran editor and author in the horror genre and comics field, collects some of the biggest names in the zombie genre, along with other top horror and comics writers, to discuss the series on both page and screen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ewhat makes \u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e so effective as a zombie narrative\u003cbr\u003ethe television show’s surprising optimism\u003cbr\u003eRick Grimes as Objectivist hero\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e’s journey from comic to television series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJay Bonansinga, Brendan Deneen, Jonathan Maberry, Kim Paffenroth, Lisa Morton, Kyle William Bishop, Del Howison, Craig Fischer, Kenneth Hite, Kay Steiger, Matt Staggs, Ned Vizzini, Scott Kenemore, Brendan Riley, Arnold T. Blumberg","brand":"BenBella Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154303893744,"sku":"9781936661305","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781936661305_p0.jpg?v=1763660075","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781936661305","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}