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Cell

By Stephen King

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| eBook | 9781848941014

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Book Description

Civilization slipped into its second dark age on an unsurprising track of blood but with a speed that could not have been foreseen by even the most pessimistic futurist. By Halloween, every major city from New York to Moscow stank to the empty heavens and the world as it had been was a memory.' The Continue

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CELL

Boston, primo ottobre. Tutto va bene. E' un luminoso pomeriggio di sole, la gente passeggia nel parco, gli aerei atterrano quasi in orario. Per Clayton Riddell è il più bel giorno della sua vita. In quel preciso istante, il mondo finisce. A milioni, ... (read full critics)

librierecensioni published on Fri, 3 Dec 2010

Cell

La trama e le recensioni di Cell, romanzo di Stephen King edito da Sperling & Kupfer. Cosa faresti se un bel giorno, proprio quello che fino a un istante prima avresti definito il più bello della tua vita, tutto svanisse? Clayton Riddell si trova in ... (read full critics)

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12 Reviews

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One of his best recent novels and maybe an all-time classic alongside Pet Sematary & The Shining.

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Stubob72556 said on Feb 17, 2008 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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I've seen better books by Mr. King. You may like it, if you like zombie flicks. Brainsss fresshh brainss...

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marillion said on May 6, 2007 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback

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I was disappointed.
The story is not too bad, putting original premises to an age-old tale, but the character development, which usually is one of Stephen King's strengths, is a bit on the weak side. And the ending left me unhappy. Not a terrible novel, but also far from being really good.

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Marco Piva said on Jan 28, 2010 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback

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Disappointing

I definitely love King, and this book it's a great one, unless for... its end!
It's not a proper ending for a book, I could (could, not can) accept it for a short-story, the "endless" one like "The moving finger", but not for a 500-page book!
I would know how the Pulse started, WHO makes it started, ... (continue)

I definitely love King, and this book it's a great one, unless for... its end!
It's not a proper ending for a book, I could (could, not can) accept it for a short-story, the "endless" one like "The moving finger", but not for a 500-page book!
I would know how the Pulse started, WHO makes it started, and all this kind of things... and it definitely disappointed me this "not-ending" plot.
I don't know... if he had not know how to explain all that mess, he woulnd't have written about it!

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Spooky said on Feb 1, 2012 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback

Interesting take on a quite realistic situation. Really easy to read, very enjoyable if a bit graphic.

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Valentine said on Jun 4, 2010 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

i quit after a few pages: honestly, life is too hard to read terrifying stuff.

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Elsastella said on May 1, 2010 about the Hardcover edition | 1 feedback