Publisher, Blackstone Audiobooks (November 2005)

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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.

This Special Collector’s Edition of King Kong includes commentary by masters of science fiction:

Ray Bradbury
Ray Harryhausen
Orson Scott Card
Harlan Ellison
Larry Niven
Catherine Asaro
Jack Williamson
Marc Zicree

King Kong, taller than a five story building, capable of crushing airplanes with his bare hands, ruler of a lost empire of prehistoric monsters.

“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, Ann…if 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