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Page, Thomas Walker was born on July 16, 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Walker and Susan (Barbour) Page.
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One of several Bantam paperback printings. Basis for the 1975 film "Bug," by famed horror writer/director William Castle. Out of the brimstone and hellfire of the North Carolina sandhills comes a simple, deadly challenge to man's supremacy on earth: The Hephaestus Plague. Blind, black, armored and unstoppable a fire making beetle with an amazing scientific secret. A secret that the reclusive, monomaniacal Professor Parmiter is obsessed with sharing and an insect whose biological destiny he is determined to fulfill, without regard for the human consequences.
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(This classic bio-terror novel introduces the wonderfully ...)
This classic bio-terror novel introduces the wonderfully misanthropic Professor Parmiter, a man whose determination to fulfill the biological destiny of his beloved insects threatens the whole of humankind. Professor Parmiter: "I had an idea, Metbaum. Suppose God transferred his covenant from man to the insects. It would explain a lot." Metbaum: "Um. Maybe the next Jesus is a roach." Out of the brimstone and hellfire of the North Carolina sandhills comes a simple, deadly challenge to man's supremacy on earth: The Hephaestus Plague. Blind, black, armoured and unstoppable—a fire making beetle with an amazing scientific secret. A secret that the reclusive, monomaniacal Professor Parmiter is obsessed with sharing and an insect whose biological destiny he is determined to fulfill, without regard for the human consequences. With a preface by Jeannot Szwarc, director of the motion picture based on the novel, BUG (1975), and of hit television show Heroes, this new edition puts this brilliant novel back in its quintessential context.
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Page, Thomas Walker was born on July 16, 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Thomas Walker and Susan (Barbour) Page.
Bachelor, Elon College, 1966. Master of Fine Arts, Columbia University, 1968.
Indiana novelist, since 1968.
(This classic bio-terror novel introduces the wonderfully ...)
(One of several Bantam paperback printings. Basis for the ...)
Member Writers Guild American West, Authors Guild. Clubs: Los Angeles Science Fiction.
1 child, Serena.