The Stand by Stephen King

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.

'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.