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Stephen King, Special Issue Part 1
Stephen King, 1947 to 1974. King’s father deserted the family when Stephen was a toddler. His mother moved from place to place, barely managing to keep her family together. Stephen found company in comic books, paperback novels and horror movies. Before long, he wrote stories of his own.
A Chronology and Annotated Checklist of a Core First Edition Collection, 1974-1989. A selected checklist of King’s major works, together with a chronology of his life as he progressed from an unknown schoolteacher to the most famous and popular writer in the world, seemingly overnight.
Firsts in Film 2010
Like to read? Like to watch movies? Don’t we all? We present our yearly survey of collectable books and the film adaptations made from them. 2010 was a prime year.
Previously in FIRSTS
October 1991: Philip José Farmer
October 2001: Richard Matheson