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內容簡介 iTune國際點播率第一的播客節目Welcome to the Night Vale中的小故事已集結成書。「讓人著迷又充滿黑色幽默，Welcome To Night Vale是專屬於美式哥德風的故事集，飽含《陰陽魔界》(Twilight Zone)、史蒂芬．金、《雙峰》(Twin Peaks)的風格，偶而帶點《從地心竄出》(Tremors)的味道。」－－《衛報》(The Guardian)2012年6月，Welcome to Night Vale的創作人開始在播客上放送一周兩次的節目，一周年後，節目粉絲暴增，且高踞iTune首位。自此之後，這個大受歡迎，下載次數超過一億的節目，擴張為現場直播、有多重角色的國際巡演舞台節目，並且將出現在第一與第二季的節目小故事，集結成為《紐約時報》的暢銷小說。書中除了一字不漏地重現節目故事，每篇故事之前，都有創作者所寫的導論，點評幕後花絮。每篇故事結束後，作者還附上一句與故事相關的諺語。除了短篇獨白，還有多重角色的小劇本，以及與每篇故事呼應的插圖。現在，就拿起這本書，戴上你的耳機、連上播客，從頭開始進入Night Vale迷人的世界吧！From the authors of the New York Times bestselling novel Welcome to Night Vale and the creators of the #1 international podcast of the same name, comes a collection of episodes from Season One of their hit podcast, featuring an introduction by the authors, behind-the-scenes commentary, and original illustrations.In June of 2012, the creators of Welcome to Night Vale began airing twice-weekly podcasts. By the anniversary show a year later, the fanbase had exploded, vaulting the podcast into the #1 spot on iTunes. Since then, its popularity has grown by epic proportions, hitting more than 100 million downloads, and Night Vale has expanded to a successful live multi-cast international touring stage show and a New York Times bestselling novel. Now the first two seasons are available as books, offering anentertaining reading experience and a valuable reference guide to past episodes.Mostly Void, Partially Stars introduces us to Night Vale, a town in the American Southwest where every conspiracy theory is true, and to the strange but friendly people who live there.Mostly Void, Partially Stars features an introduction by creator and co-writer Joseph Fink, behind-the-scenes commentary and guest introductions by performers from the podcast and notable fans, including Cecil Baldwin (Cecil), Dylan Marron (Carlos), and Kevin R. Free (Kevin) among others. Also included is the full script from the first Welcome to Night Vale live show, Condos. Beautiful illustrations by series artist Jessica Hayworth accompany each episode.Mostly Void, Partially Stars is an absolute must-have whether you re a fan of the podcast or discovering for the first time the wonderful world of Night Vale."
