Langford, David

Don't Try This at Home: Convention Reports

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ISBN 13:
9781716258534
author:
Langford, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
lulu
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
180
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Humour, Form, Essays,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£13.03

Description

David Langford's Don't Try This at Home is a collection of humorous and insightful reports from science fiction and fantasy conventions. Spanning over 35 events, including British Eastercons and World SF Conventions, the book features 32 articles that offer a unique glimpse into the world of fan culture. From the infamous Mancon 5 in Manchester to the launch party held underground in the Chislehurst Caves, Langford's writing provides an entertaining and often irreverent look at the conventions he attended. The book is rounded off by a brief introduction and an index for easy reference. This collection offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the world of science fiction and fantasy fandom, making it an interesting read for anyone who has ever been to a convention or simply enjoys the genre.

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