The End: 50 Apocalyptic Visions from Pop Culture That You Should Know About...Before It's Too Late

By Laura Barcella

Book Overview

People have been making predictions about how and when the world is going to end for ages. The End is a fun pop culture read about the top 50 movies, books, songs, and artworks--from the movie Shaun of the Dead to the song It's the End of the World as We Know It--about the apocalypse. Each item includes: - A synopsis of the apocalyptic work - Information about the apocalyptic theory behind it (from alien invasion to meteors, nuclear war, and natural disasters) - An explanation about why this work is important in pop culture Love doomsday talk and the art made about it? Check out this fun and entertaining read!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982732252
• ISBN13: 9780982732250
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Zest Books (Tm)
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 9 to Postsecondary