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John Buntin: IMG Notes from the (Bibliographic) Underground

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    L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City

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Nightmares & Dreamscapes

by Stephen King

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

A terrifying collection of twenty short stories and other writings devilishly designed by the bestselling master of horror, Stephen King, to take you where you never dreamed of going before...

Review:

"[A] wonderful cornucopia....There are no stories fans will want to skip, and some are superb....The power of this collection lies in the amazing richness of his fevered imagination — he just can't be stopped from coming up with haunting plots." Publishers Weekly

Review:

"Thoroughly exciting...scary and real." Chicago Tribune

Review:

"A King-sized success." Columbia Herald

Review:

"Gather around the pages of his literary campfire, and he'll weave you a darn good yarn." Houston Chronicle

Review:

"When you're reading him, you can think that Stephen King is the best writer in America." Booklist

Synopsis:

Twenty superlative stories that take King's millions of fans where they never dreamed of going before. Included, too, are a telescript that made home screen history, a startling poem, and an essay that Stephen King regards as his best nonfiction writing.

Synopsis:

A national bestseller, this collection of 23 short stories contains something for everyone--from classic horror stories to vampire thrillers, from gripping tales of suspense to brilliant imitations of the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Also includes a Castle Rock story that serves as an epilogue to the bestselling Needful Things.
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About the Author

Stephen King, the world's bestselling novelist, was educated at the University of Maine at Orono. He lives with his wife, the novelist Tabitha King, and their children in Bangor, Maine.
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Table of Contents

Dolan's Cadillac — The End of the Whole Mess — Suffer the Little — Children — The Night Flier — Popsy — It Grows on You -- Chattery Teeth — Dedication — The Moving Finger — Sneakers — You Know They Got a Hell of a Band — Home Delivery — Rainy Season — My Pretty Pony — Sorry, Right Number — The Ten O'clock People — Crouch End — The House on Maple Street — The Fifth Quarter — The Doctor's Case — Umney's Last Case — Head Down — Brooklyn August
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780451180230
Author:
King, Stephen
Publisher:
Signet Book
Location:
New York, N.Y. :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Horror
Subject:
Horror tales
Subject:
Horror tales, American
Subject:
Horror - General
Subject:
Short stories
Copyright:
1994
Edition Description:
Reissue
Publication Date:
September 1994
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
692
Dimensions:
6.92x4.30x1.60 in. .71 lbs.
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