The Stand by Stephen King - ISBN: 9780307947307
Paperback
Superflu wipes out humanity, good versus evil decides who survives.

The Stand

$53.04

  • Paperback

    1200 pages

  • Release Date

    7 August 2012

Check Delivery Options

Summary

#1 BESTSELLER • Stephen King’s apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting—and eerily plausible—as when it was first published.

One of The Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years! This edition includes all of the new and restored material first published in The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition.

A patient escapes from a biological testing facility, unknowingly carrying a deadly weapon: a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780307947307
ISBN-10:0307947300
Author:Stephen King
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1200
Release Date:7 August 2012
Weight:865g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm x 52mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

”[The Stand] has everything. Adventure. Romance. Prophecy. Allegory. Satire. Fantasy. Realism. Apocalypse. Great!” —The New York Times Book Review“A master storyteller.” —Los Angeles Times“An undisputed master of suspense and terror.” —The Washington Post “King is one of the most powerful storytellers we have. His work satisfies on first reading and is even better the second time around.” —Chicago Tribune “Crackling … with explosive climaxes.” —The Boston Globe “[For] those who like their horror on a humongous scale.” —Los Angeles Times“As brilliant a dark dream as has ever been dreamed in this century.” —Palm Beach Post “Peerless imagination.” —The Observer (London)

About The Author

Stephen King

STEPHEN KING is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes If It Bleeds, The Institute, Elevation, The Outsider, Sleeping Beauties (cowritten with his son Owen King), and the Bill Hodges trilogy: End of Watch, Finders Keepers, and Mr. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel and an AT&T Audience Network original television series). His novel 11/22/63 was named a top ten book of 2011 by The New York Times Book Review and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller. His epic works The Dark Tower, It, Pet Sematary, and Doctor Sleep are the basis for major motion pictures, with It now the highest grossing horror film of all time. He is the recipient of the 2018 PEN America Literary Service Award, the 2014 National Medal of Arts, and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.