Nolan had 70 books to his credit, including the classic bestseller logans run filmed by mgm and now being remade as a major release from warner brothers. Nolan s dark universe featuring stories adapted by nolan and brock and published in 20. Read logan s run vintage movie classics by william f. Published in 1967, the novel depicts a dystopic ageist future society in which both population and the consumption of resources are maintained in equilibrium by requiring the death of everyone reaching the age of 21. Though it is of course interesting to compare novel to film, noting where plot points deviate yeah, the book is better, the most intriguing thing to note about the. Nolan teamed up with bluewater productions for a comic book series, logan s run. Nolan, 9780575000841, available at book depository with free.
Most recently, he accepted the international guilds living legend award for 2002. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The original logan s run only a novella by todays bloated standards was written in 1967, a time of considerable social unrest, especially among students, for example. In the 24th century, survivors of a nuclear war live in a domed city where they are allowed to stay alive only until age 30. Logans run by noland, william f and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Originally published in 1967, logans run by william f. Kincaid in the tradition of the xfiles and kolchak. Nolan has 350 books on goodreads with 86915 ratings. This is the final issue of logan s run black flower, the continuation of the iconic story started by science fiction masters william f.
Nolan, george clayton johnson, narrated by oliver wyman. Nolan is best known as the coauthor with george clayton johnson of logans run a science fiction novel that went on to become a movie. In addition, he developed comics based on one other property of his for bluewater. The night stalker comes a bold new book from master storyteller, william f. Nolan, including the mammoth book of haunted house stories, and logan s run, and more on. A successful book series written by author william nolan is known as the logan series.
Published in 1967, it depicts a dystopiaageist future society in which population and the consumption of resources is managed and maintained in equilibrium by the simple expedient of demanding the death of everyone upon reaching a particular age enforced by authorities thus avoiding the issue of overpopulation. Nolan is best known as the coauthor with george clayton johnson of logans run a science fiction novel that went on to become a movie, a television series and is about to become a movie again and as single author of its sequels. The books are different than the movie or the tv series but in a good way. Nolan has 350 books on goodreads with 86953 ratings. Logans run, first edition, signed abebooks passion for books.
Logans run by nolan, william and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Feb 27, 2019 logan s run by william f nolan, 9781949738001, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The red flower imprinted on his hand had blinked black and his life was officially over. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Nolan, including the mammoth book of haunted house stories, and logans run, and more on. A twotime winner of both the edgar award and the bram stoker award, he was recognized by the horror writers association in 2009 with the bram stoker award for lifetime achievement. Nolan is a prolific author of short stories, novels, and screenplays in fiction, fantasy, and horror. Nolan is a classic science fiction story that has very little in common with the 1976 film of the same name. It seems like the author had about 10 different concepts he wanted to squeeze in as quickly as possible to a short story, and he does this by having the protagonist.
The concluding chapter of this sprawling and thoughtful adventure of what happens when a society simply uses and never builds comes down to this clash of two titanic forces. Sep 05, 2011 this feature is not available right now. In this special oneshot issue of logans run prepare to unveil the. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Nolan author of logans run is twice winner of the edgar allan poe special award. The debut book of this series is entitled logans run.
The original book of logans run was written very quickly and it shows since the first book has a lot of manic energy and the world is only imperfectly developed. Nolans masterpiece of dystopian future once again races into the 23rd century with this allnew graphic novel adaptation of logans run. It is comprised of a total of 5 books released between 1967 and 2010. Comic book creator, author, and originally as a special fx makeup artist. Now logan, a ds man who carried a gun that could explode any prey, would himself become a runner, pursued by a sandman. The bestselling dystopian novel that inspired the 1970s sciencefiction classic starring michael york, jenny agutter, and richard jordan.
Im excited to be partnered with bluewater on this latest trek with logan, said william nolan it has the potential to be a successful new chapter in the logan saga. The bestselling dystopian novel that inspired the 1970s sciencefiction classic starring michael york, jenny agutter, an. George clayton johnson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Aftermath continues logans epic journey as he races toward an. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The original story from william f nolan and george clayton johnson 1967 novel logans run, including the sequels logans world 1977, logans search 1980, logans return 2001 novella, released as an ebook, logans journey in progress. This is the logan trilogy written by william nolan. Last day definitely will have me back to the stores for more. Each book of this series features the central character in the role of logan. Nolan, creator of the global bestseller, logan s run. Sequel, with paul mccomas and logan falls in progress. These works include a dozen novels and nine volumes of collected short fiction. Author william f nolans complete list of books and series in order, with the latest. With 75 books and over 300 anthology appearances to his credit, william f. The setting is a 23rd century dystopian ageist society where, due to overpopulation, everyone is put to death at age 21. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read logans run. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. When i bought the logans run books i was afraid i would like the first book and not so much the other two. The movie that was made from this book late 60s or early 70s, not sure was a bit different with some aspects of the story, ie.
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