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Arthur Rex: A Legendary Novel is a 1978 novel by American author Thomas Berger.Berger offers his own take on the legends of King Arthur, from the heroic monarch's inauspicious conception, to his childhood in bucolic Wales, his rise to the throne, his discovery of the great sword Excalibur, his establishment of the Knights of the Round Table, his long and honorable reign, and his heroic death ...
The Stand is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday.The plot centers on a deadly pandemic of weaponized influenza and its aftermath, in which some of the few surviving humans gather into factions that are each led by a personification of either good or evil and seem fated to clash with each other.
Thomas Hunt King was born in Roseville, California, on April 24, 1943. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He self-identifies as being of Cherokee , Greek, and German descent. [ 4 ] [ 3 ] King says his father left the family when the boys were very young, and that they were raised almost entirely by their mother.
A television miniseries based on King's novel of the same name: 1996 Michael Jackson's Ghosts: A musical short film with a story by King, Stan Winston, Mick Garris and Michael Jackson, based on an original concept by King and Michael Jackson: 1997 The Shining: A three-episode television miniseries based on King's novel of the same name: 1998 ...
Pages in category "Novels by Thomas King (novelist)" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Bag of Bones was the first newly-released King book I ever bought. At fourteen years old, having devoured The Shining, IT, and a few of the pulpier short stories, I was a bit bemused to find King ...
Full Dark, No Stars, published in November 2010, is a collection of four novellas by American author Stephen King, all dealing with the theme of retribution. [1] [2] One of the novellas, 1922, is set in Hemingford Home, Nebraska, which is the home of Mother Abagail from King's epic novel The Stand (1978), the town the adult Ben Hanscom moves to in It (1986), where Alice and Billy stop for a ...
Timothy Mo – The Monkey King; John Irving – The World According to Garp; Marshall Jevons – Murder at the Margin; James Jones – Whistle; Ismail Kadare – The Three-Arched Bridge (Ura Me Tri Harqe) M. M. Kaye – The Far Pavilions; Stephen King. The Stand; Night Shift (collection of short stories including "Children of the Corn")