Edgar Rice Burroughs: Irwin Porges

An intense and meticulous biography of the man who created Tarzan and wonderful science fiction worlds on Mars and Venus. The author, having read some of the Tarzan and science fiction stories in his youth, felt there was more to the man behind the creation of Tarzan and was the first researcher to have unlimited access to all of the Burrough's family personal files as well as those of Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. The life and times of Edgar Rice Burroughs are covered in depth and Burroughs is presented with all his faults and ambitions. The detail of his life's events include the inspiration, concept, writing and publishing of his many novels and other works. Many rare photographs. This two volume bio is the result of over three years of work and research. Two volumes.