Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule umshicileli omuhle uValdemar uxhumane newebhusayithi yethu ukuze asithumelele izincwadi ezisanda kuqala ukuthengiswa, ezihambelana nezincwadi ezimbili zokuqala ze Ukuqoqwa Kokuqwasha.
La wokuhlela Valdemar Iyaziwa ngezincwadi zayo ezethusayo, kepha ngaphezu kwakho konke ngezinhlelo zayo ezinhle, lapho zinakekela khona yonke imininingwane yencwadi ngayinye, enemifanekiso emihle nokubopha okuphelele.
Izincwadi engikhuluma ngazo yilezi "The Guard of Jonah" kaJack Cady nethi "The Son of the Beast" zikaGraham Masterton, zazo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi uzokwazi ukuzithokozela ukubuyekezwa kuwebhusayithi yethu.
Ngokwasemzimbeni, izincwadi zinkulu, zinoqweqwe oluqinile, futhi ziqedwe kahle kakhulu, kanye ne- ikhwalithi enhle ephepheni aphrintiwe kuwo. Uma uthanda ukwesaba, lo mshicileli ubheja ngokuqinile ezincwadini zakhe ngale ndaba, futhi ngaleli qoqo uhlose ukusikhombisa ababhali abakhulu abangaziwa ezweni lethu.
Amazwibela "ENdodana Yesilo"
KuNdodana Yesilo nakwezinye izindaba ezishaqisayo nezocansi eziwubukhazikhazi, uGraham Masterton usiyisa ezimeni nasezimeni ezijwayelekile zohlobo olwesabekayo, lapho ucansi lusebenza njengongqangi noma injini yendaba, lufaka yonke into ngombala wamaphupho amabi, ngakho lokho kungachazwa njengezindaba ezifudumeza igazi lakho ngenkathi ukubanda kudlula kuma-vertebrae akho. Ziyizindaba ezilukhuni, eziphazamisayo, eziyinqaba, ezinehaba futhi ezesabekayo, lapho ubuciko bukaMasterton bunqoba ngaphezu kwakho konke okunye ekuxubeni izithako ezahlukahlukene e-cocktail eqhumayo egcwele ukwesaba namahlaya amnyama. "Le ncwadi iqoqo lezindaba ezilutha ngokweqile nezivusa inkanuko ... Okuqapheleka kakhulu ukuthi izinto eziningi ezenziwa umlobi wayo wasebenzisa izinto eziningi ukuze asibonise uchungechunge lwezindaba ezisontekile nezinenhlamba, ezigcwele amahlaya, ukwesaba nobulili." Ukubuyekezwa kwe-DLS uGraham Masterton wazalelwa e-Edinburgh ngo-1946. Wayengumnyatheli wezindaba futhi kamuva waba ngumhleli weMayfair kanye nephephabhuku laseBrithani i-Penthouse magazine. Umbhalo wakhe wokuqala wezincwadi, inoveli iManitou (1976), waphumelela kangangoba kwaveza uhlobo lwefilimu olwaluqondiswa nguWilliam Girdler futhi lwalingiswa nguTony Curtis. Imisebenzi yakhe ifaka phakathi: ICharnel House (1978), inoveli ewina u-Edgar, iMirror (1988) kanye neFamily Portrait (okubuyekezwa ngo-1985 inoveli ka-Oscar Wilde ethi The Picture of Dorian Gray). Ushicilele amaqoqo amane ezindatshana ezimfushane kanye nezindaba ezimfushane eziningi ezivele kumamagazini ahlukahlukene: ezintathu zazo ziholele eziwombeni eziningi zochungechunge lwethelevishini lwase-Anglo-Canada olwenziwe nguTony Scott The Hunger. Izindaba zabo zivame ukuqukethe amanani amakhulu ezocansi nokwethuka. UMasterton ubuye wabhala nochungechunge lwezincwadi ezineseluleko esisebenzayo sokuthi ungalujabulela kanjani ucansi, njenge-How To Drive Your Man Wild In Bed, namakhophi angaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu athengiswa umhlaba wonke, noma i-Wild Sex for New Lovers. Ngo-2002 washicilela incwadi yakhe yokuqala yobugebengu, i-A Terrible Beauty, eyakhishwa kabusha ngo-2013 ngaphansi kwesihloko esithi White Bones futhi wathengisa amakhophi ayi-100.000 esikhathini esingaphansi kwenyanga. Uchungechunge luyaqhubeka neBroken Angels (2013) neRed Light (2014). Njengamanje uhlala eSurrey, eNgilandi.
Amazwibela "Wonogada bakaJona"
Unogada KaJona: Indaba Eyiqiniso YeGhost Ekhulunywe Ngefomu Yenoveli akuyona nje indaba yamaphupho ahlabayo, futhi, njengoba isihlokwana sisho, indaba eyiqiniso, engokomlando ngempilo yeqembu lamatilosi asemasha akhonza e-United States Coast Guard ngemuva nje kweMpi Yezwe II. Umbhali waseMelika owine imiklomelo eminingi uJack Cady usinikeza iJonaah's Guard indaba engasoze yalibaleka neyinkondlo yokwesaba nokwethwasa olwandle. "Kubhalwe kahle, kugcwele abalingiswa abanokwethenjelwa nabaziwa kahle, i-Jonah's Guard ngokuqinisekile iyona noveli yezipoki ehamba phambili yasolwandle kusukela izindaba zikaWilliam Hope Hodgson." UNeil Barron (I-Horror Literature: A Reader's Guide) UJack Cady (1932-2004), umbhali odumile waseMelika wezincwadi zamaphupho, wayengahambisani neMpi yaseKorea futhi wangena kwi-US Coast Guard njengenkonzo engena esikhundleni. Lapho enza khona ukusesha nokutakula imisebenzi esuka ePortland, eMaine, kuya e-Argentina, eCanada. Ngemuva kokuphothula iziqu, uCady wazulazula esuka emsebenzini eya emsebenzini: wayengumshayeli weloli, umgawuli wemithi, noma indali. Ngenxa yomsebenzi wakhe wokubhala, waqashwa ukuba afundise izincwadi nokubhala ngobuciko e-University of Washington, eSeattle. Ukusuka lapho waya kwezinye izikhungo zemfundo wagcina ezinze ePacific Lutheran University, eTacoma, lapho agcina khona ethatha umhlalaphansi ngo-1997. Kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe ubelokhu ehlonishwa ngendondo ehlonishwayo yeWorld Fantasy Award, Bram Stoker Award, Phillip K Dick Award kanye Nebula. Ngokuqhamuka kwemibhalo yakhe eminingi singagqamisa iLa Guardia de Jonás (1981), The Well (1980), Indoda Eyakwazi Ukwenza Izinto Zishabalale (1983), Inagehi (1994), The Off Season (1995), Ghostland (2001) no I-Haunting of Hood Canal (2001). Ubuye futhi washicilela amaqoqo amaningi ezindatshana ezimfushane, isici ayegqame kuso ikakhulukazi: The Burning (1972), The Sons of Noah (1992) and Ghost of Yesterday (2002). Wayeyingcweti yendaba emfushane, oke wakwazi ukuyichaza kakhulu kungenzeka ukuthi “The Night We Buried Road Dog”, owawina iNebula Prize. Kuhunyushwe cishe kuyo yonke iYurophu neJapan, eSpain usengaziwa kakhulu (i-anthology Dark Seas, iGótica 53, ifake nendaba yakhe "Isikweleti setilosi").
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