Lars Pearson
Autor de Dusted: The Unauthorized Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Sobre El Autor
Lars Pearson (Wizard, Toyfare Magazines; the "Doctor Who" I, Who Series) Frequently Bemoans His Failure to Hyper-Evolve a Marsupial Pouch, Which Would Be Useful for Carrying Things
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Obras de Lars Pearson
AHistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (Third Edition) (2012) — Autor — 32 copias
Chicks Dig Gaming: A Celebration of All Things Gaming by the Women Who Love It (2014) — Editor — 24 copias
AHistory:An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (Fourth Edition Vol. 1) (4) (2018) — Autor — 18 copias
AHistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (Fourth Edition Vol. 2) (2018) 16 copias
AHistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (Fourth Edition Vol. 3) (2019) 13 copias
Unhistory: Apocryphal Stories Too Strange for Even Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe (2017) 5 copias
Ahistory: An Unauthorized History of the Doctor Who Universe [2012-2013 Update] (2014) — Autor — 5 copias
Obras relacionadas
About Time 6: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who: Seasons 22 to 26, the TV Movie (2007) — Contribuidor — 104 copias
Ahistory: An Unauthorised History of the Doctor Who Universe (2nd edition) (2014) — Contribuidor — 68 copias
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- 431
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- #56,717
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- 4.1
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It's a mammoth undertaking and one that will only hold an appeal for a particular hardcore. As a member of that particular hardcore, this is crack to me.
Even with the hundreds of stories Parkin and Pearson have managed to fit into their chronology, there are still some too difficult, too outré, too... well, silly to be hammered in. This project is nothing if not the work of completists, however, so with this supplement the pair set about working out exactly when and where those stories they excluded from their main timeline take place.
That's the TV Comic strips of the 1960s (in which Dr Who and his bloodthirsty grandchildren deal with a host of menaces through the expedients of laser guns and carpet bombings), the infamous World Distributors annuals (in which the Doctor and his companions Sarah-Jane and Miss Jones embark on a succession of LSD trips), and other stories that make even those look mainstream (Parkin and Pearson find room to work in Jon Pertwee's in-character appearance at the 1991 Vodafone Exhibition).
Doctor Who isn't Star Trek; it's a franchise that'd be difficult to love without a healthy appreciation of the ridiculous. So many of the stories here are throwaway bits of fluff that none of their creators can have imagined would be picked over in such detail 50 years later. The Doctor Who universe covers all of time and space, and Unhistory has reminded me how much fun there is to be had in its maddest corners.… (más)