The Stand by Stephen King
When a man crashes his car into a petrol station, he brings with him the foul corpses of his wife and daughter. He dies and it doesn't take long for the plague which killed him to spread across America and the world. This work comes from the author of "The Tommyknockers", "Misery" and "Pet Sematary".
'A writer of excellence..King is one of the most fertile storytellers of the modern novel' -- The Sunday Times 'His work!plumbs, with unnerving accuracy, the hopes and fears of an entire nation' -- Observer 'As a storyteller, he is up there in the Dickens class' -- The Times
Stephen King is the bestselling author of more than thirty books of which the most recent are DREAMCATCHER, EVERYTHING'S EVENTUAL and FROM A BUICK 8. He lives with his wife, the novelist Tabitha King, in Bangor, Maine.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780450537370 |
| ISBN 10 | 0450537374 |
| Title | The Stand |
| Author | Stephen King |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 1991-05-02 |
| Number of pages | 1440 |
| Prizes | Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003, Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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