William Shakespeare's Get Thee Back to the Future!

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In the iconic film by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, teenaged MartyMcFly travels back in time from the 1980s to the 1950s, changingthe path of his parents' destiny . . . as well as his own. Now fans ofthe movie can journey back even further-to the 16th century, whenthe Bard of Avon unveils his latest masterpiece- William Shakespeare'sGet Thee Back to the Future! Every scene and line of dialogue from thehit movie is re-created with authentic Shakespearean rhyme, meter,and stage directions. This reimagining also includes jokes and Eastereggs for movie fans, from Huey Lewis call-outs to the inner thoughtsof Einstein (the dog). By the time you've finished reading, you'llbe convinced that Shakespeare had a time-traveling DeLorean ofhis own, speeding to our era so he could pen this time-tossed tale.

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A weird and wonderful Shakespearean play.Paste

Fans of Marty McFly and Doc Brown will delight at this Shakespeared-up version of the 1980s classic movie.Booklist

"Ian Doescher...has done it again...His love for Shakespeare is apparent in this '80s mashup, an homage that is true to Back to the Future and to the bard."Geeks of Doom

This book would be an amusinggift for Back to the Future fans.Under the Radar

Author Bio

Ian Doescher is the New York Times best-selling author of William Shakespeare's Star Wars series. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his family. Visit him at IanDoescher.com.