Getting Lost: Survival, Baggage, and Starting over in J. J. Abrams' Lost

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Theories abound about the survivors of Flight 815 and their enigmatic island home on the supernatural television phenomenon Lost. This collection of essays provides insight into the most talked-about issues, including chapters on Why the Survivors Must Be in Another Dimension (or the Twilight Zone), Lord of the Lost: Jack vs. Locke, The Others: Where On Earth Did They Come From or Did They and A Theologians View of the Island as Purgatory. Contributors such as television critic Joyce Millman, SF writer Adam-Troy Castro and paranormal-romance author Mary Janice Davidson tackle predominant themes, plotlines and symbols of the hit show while answering the questions on every fans mind: Whats with the polar bears and black mist Why does the sudden struggle for survival lead some to romantic relationships, some to conflict, and others to leadership and Why did Boone have to die

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If you're a diehard fan, check it out." -- "USA Today"
If you're a diehard fan, check it out." --"USA Today"

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Orson Scott Card is The New York Times bestselling and multi-award winning science fiction author of a number of groundbreaking SF novels, such as Ender's Game, Lost Boys and Enchantment. His historical novel, Saints, has been an underground hit for several years, and Card has written hundreds of audio plays and a dozen scripts for animated video plays for the family market.