"Filmed seventy years ago in stark black and white, King Kong still holds
the force of its raw simplicity. More myth than monster, Kong suffers the fate of the classic
tragic hero, destroyed by his own nobility. High-tech civilization overwhelms his primitive power.
Beauty kills the beast."Jack Williamson, author of The Humanoids

KING KONG.

His very name inspires awe, horror, and, for some of the greatest masters of contemporary science
fiction, a strong affection. Find out why in this special collector's edition of the original 1932
novelization of Wallace and Cooper's movie that includes commentary by masters of science fiction
Ray Bradbury, Ray Harryhausen, Orson Scott Card, Harlan Ellison, Larry Niven, Catherine Asaro,
Jack Williamson, and Marc Zicree.

"Let's go, Ann!" Denham commanded. "When I start to crank, look up slowly. Camera! Look up! Slowly,
slowly. You are calm, you see nothing yet. Look higher. Higher. There! Now you see it. You are amazed.
You can't believe your own senses. Your eyes open wider. Wider. It's horrible. But you are fascinated
You can't look away. You can't move. What is it? You're helpless, Ann! But you can't scream! There's
your one hope. If you can scream! But you can't. Your throat is paralyzed! Try to scream, Annif you
didn't see you could do it. Throw your arm across your eyes, Ann. And scream! Scream, Ann, for your
life!"from the book

Stefan Rudnicki has won the highest awards in the narrating industry, including a Grammy Award for production, the 2005 Audie Award for narration, and two AudioFile Earphones Awards.