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In this engaging, cradle-to-grave biography, Todd James Pierce explores the life of Ward Kimball, a lead Disney animator who worked on characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Jiminy Cricket, the Cheshire Cat, and the Mad Hatter. Pierce defines the life of perhaps the most influential animator of the twentieth century.

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The story of the dynamic, driven, and sometimes despised third wheel in the creation of America's iconic theme park While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, mostly forgotten dynamo instrumental to the development of the park--fast-talking Texan C. V. Wood. Three Years in Wonderland presents the never-before-told, full story of "the happiest place on earth." Using information from over one ...

Winner of the 2006 Drue Heinz Literature Prize. The stories explore America's obsession with news and entertainment culture. In the title story, a theme park has attractions where visitors relive actual news events such as "OJ's Bronco: The Ride, " and "Seige at Waco" .

Las Vegas is considered a modern icon of excess. The authors of the fourteen stories in Dead Neon imagine Sin City in the near future, when excess has led to social, environmental, or economic collapse. Their stories range from futuristic casinos to the seared post-apocalyptic desert, to the struggle to survive in a repressive theocracy.