TY - SER KW - zombies KW - shopping malls AU - George A. [Andrew] Romero AU - Susanna Sparrow AB - A novelization of the 1978 film in which four people escape a zombie attack in Philadelphia and fly by helicopter to Western Pennsylvania—refueling at the airport near Johnstown—to take up residence in the deserted mall 60 miles north of Pittsburgh, where they fight off more zombies and militant bikers. C1 - 1970s C3 - Cambria County; Johnstown; Butler County C4 - Horror; Suspense; Thriller CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - A novelization of the 1978 film in which four people escape a zombie attack in Philadelphia and fly by helicopter to Western Pennsylvania—refueling at the airport near Johnstown—to take up residence in the deserted mall 60 miles north of Pittsburgh, where they fight off more zombies and militant bikers. PB - St. Martin's Press PP - New York PY - 1978 RN - George Romero (1940—2017), born in the Bronx and educated at Carnegie Mellon University, was a filmmaker and pioneer of the horror film genre. Susanna Sparrow (1944— ) is a screenwriter. EP - 188 p. TI - Dawn of the Dead ER -