If you have ever wondered if there was more to Red Dwarf than just a television series, then prepare to have your nipple nuts spun, because Total Immersion: The Comprehensive Unauthorized Red Dwarf Encyclopedia has got you covered! The quintessential reference guides to the whos, whats, whens and wheres of the entire Red Dwarf universe, Total Immersion contains thousands of entries from the television episodes, novels, websites, games, comics and more, meticulously compiled and all-inclusive. Every person, place, thing, event and reference is alphabetically listed-from Androids to zero-gee football, from Alphabetti Spaghetti to Zogothoniumeliumoxiixiexiphulmifhidikalidrihide - to produce this trivia buff's ultimate treasure trove of all things Dwarf. This two-book set includes:
-More than 5,500 entries culled from every Red Dwarf story and source material
-A detailed index breaking the entries down into seventy-five categories for easy browsing
-A foreword by Jonathan Capps, a founding member of Ganymede & Titan, the premier Red Dwarf fan site
-More than sixty breathtaking interior sketches from artist Pat Carbajal, produced exclusively for this set
-A complete story guide to the television series, novels, Smegazine comics and more
-An overview of the many universes and timelines featured in Red Dwarf
Written for both casual fans and those who know the range of a C-180A Canary Rifle, Total Immersion is your one-stop guide to the entire Red Dwarf mythos. Smeggin' hell!
About the Author: Paul C. Giachetti is the co-owner of Hasslein Books, a publishing company he launched with long-time friend Rich Handley in 2008. A magazine layout artist by trade, he is also Hasslein's graphic artist and layout designer, and has designed and produced all of the company's publications to date. He lives on Long Island, New York.
Paul maintains a personal blog at paulanoma.blogspot.com, and occasionally contributes to Hasslein's blog, hassleinbooks.blogspot.com. A long-time fan of British comedy, he decided the time was right to compile this two-volume set-his debut publications for Hasslein Books-about his all-time-favorite franchise. Some of his other favorites include Star Wars, Star Trek, Doctor Who, Babylon 5, Stargate, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Farscape. He is also an avid photographer, gamer and techie, and enjoys making fun of bad movies.
He can be followed at facebook.com/paulgiachetti.
