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"YOU'RE THE CARETAKER, SIR. YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN THE CARETAKER. I SHOULD KNOW, SIR. I'VE ALWAYS BEEN HERE...."
-- DELBERT GRADY OF THE OVERLOOK HOTEL
THE SHINING
First published in 1977, The Shining quickly became a benchmark in the literary career of Stephen King. This Continue
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What of the penetrating cold terror of an old hotel, a haunted place of seductive evil with a malevolent will of its own - and a five-year-old boy of innocent beauty whose mind mirrors the nightmarish secrets of its past?
Behind every door of the Overlook's 110 empty rooms there is a chamber of hor ... (continue)
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- English Books
- Mass Market Paperback 464 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0451160916
- ISBN-13: 9780451160911
- Publisher: Signet
- Pub date: Oct 01, 1978
- Dimensions: 1097 mm x 710 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Library Binding, School & Library Binding and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780451160911 | Mass Market Paperback | $7.99 | -- | The Book Depository |
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One of the scariest book from the King, by far. However I couldn't help thinking of the Kubrick movie, the terrifying Jack Nicholson, the differences between the book and the movie. Given that Ive seen the movie countless times I'm not sure I can make an objective comment on this book. I know I defi ... (continue)
One of the scariest book from the King, by far. However I couldn't help thinking of the Kubrick movie, the terrifying Jack Nicholson, the differences between the book and the movie. Given that Ive seen the movie countless times I'm not sure I can make an objective comment on this book. I know I definitively loved it though.
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