Rokfogo, The Mysterious Pre-Deluge Art of Richard S. Shaver, Vol. 2 By Richard Toronto
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Richard Toronto is the author of War Over Lemuria Richard Shaver Ray Palmer and the Strangest Chapter of 1940s Science Fiction a comprehensive behind the scenes account of two of the most controversial figures in 20th Century Science Fiction Ray Palmer and Richard Shaver Toronto corresponded with Richard Shaver and in 1975 attempted to co author a book on Shavers life A sequel to War Shaverology a Shaver Mystery Home Companion is due out in September 2013 Toronto is a California native and a former newspaper reporter with a BA in Journalism from California State University Sacramento He has been the editor of Shavertron the only surviving all Shaver Mystery fanzine since 1979 It is now online at site_link www. Rokfogo, The Mysterious Pre-Deluge Art of Richard S. Shaver, Vol. 2bc com Richard Toronto is the author of War Over Lemuria Richard Shaver Ray Palmer and the Strangest Chapter of 1940s Science Fiction a comprehensive behind the scenes account of two of the most controversial figures in 20th Century Science Fiction Ray Palmer and Richard Shaver Toronto corresponded with Richard Shaver and in 1975 attempted to co author a book on Shaver s life A sequel to War Shaverology a Shaver Mystery Home Companion is due out in September 2013 Toronto is a California native and a former newspaper reporter with a BA in Journalism from California State University Sacramento He has been the editor of Shavertron the only surviving all Shaver Mystery fanzine since 1979 It is now online at site_link www. Rokfogo, The Mysterious Pre-Deluge Art of Richard S. Shaver, Vol. 2a hair com site_link 
This is the second volume exploring Richard Sharpe Shaver s world of rock art In 1960 science fiction writer Richard Sharpe Shaver discovered rock books on his Wisconsin farm He concluded they were not just rocks but intelligently designed documents the recorded history of an ancient civilization For 15 years he decoded the rock book texts and images he found embedded in stone and soon began painting and photographing what he found It was an alien world that few other than Shaver could see Shaver also wrote essays to compliment his paintings He wrote of the people and customs of Earth s pre history the half human half fish Mermen and women documenting their daily lives in intimate detail He left behind a body of work that has languished in obscurity for decades Richard Toronto has gathered together the largest collection of Shaver s art ever to see print Presented in two volumes with than 300 illustrations Rokfogo The Mysterious Pre Deluge Art of Richard S Shaver presents the paintings photographs and essays that made up Richard Shaver s ante diluvian cosmology Now considered an Outsider artist Shaver was a pulp fiction writer during Amazing Stories golden era Shunned by mainstream science fiction fans for his radical ideas Shaver died in obscurity in 1975 leaving behind his legacy of the sensual art of the ancients less Rokfogo The Mysterious Pre Deluge Art of Richard S Shaver Vol 2.