{"product_id":"partially-devoured-daniel-kraus-9781640097155","title":"Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author dives into a horror movie classic to examine the genre's importance to our history, culture, and personal impact--creating a perfect blend of history, horror, and memoir for readers of Quentin Tarantino's \u003ci\u003eCinema Speculation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDaniel Kraus first saw George A. Romero's \u003ci\u003eNight of the Living Dead\u003c\/i\u003e when he was five years old. Through watching it approximately 300 times since that moment, Kraus discovered the many ways the film is tied to his childhood filled with traumas, and that its influence has carried into his adulthood. He couldn't help but wonder: Are there other admirers of the film out there that can do the same? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA kaleidoscopic cinematic memoir, \u003ci\u003ePartially Devoured\u003c\/i\u003e uses a frame-by-frame deep dive into \u003ci\u003eNight of the Living Dead\u003c\/i\u003e to examine the film's importance to our history and culture, as well as explore how it served as a lighthouse beacon that carved through the author's life of rural isolation, childhood trauma, and local violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCareening from film analysis into rabbit-hole tangents, \u003ci\u003ePartially Devoured\u003c\/i\u003e will take readers from screaming laughter to the depths of grief, all while taking a beloved genre film and illustrating how its tentacles have woven themselves into so many facets of our lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Kraus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1640097155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781640097155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Counterpoint LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Daniel Kraus","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47136663929087,"sku":"9781640097155","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f334fb3-f63c-4dc1-ac8e-49633fd04fd8.jpg?v=1755024019","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/partially-devoured-daniel-kraus-9781640097155","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}