the others were written in between some of Stephen King's most popular bestsellers to date. The first two of these superlatively shocking novels were completed before Carrie was even begun. The Running Man, where you bet your life-literally. Here is rage, a story of stunning psychological horror about an "extra" ordinary high school student.a chilling glimpse into a future America where a macabre marathon, The Long Walk, is a contest with death.Roadwork, an eerie variation on the theme of "Home Sweet Home".and a nightmare vision of a ghoulish game show. At last the secret is out-and so are these four spellbinding tales of future shock and suspense, now available in one volume. for years readers of these four novels wrote to "Bachman," asking if the author was really Stephen King writing under a pseudonym. What happens when one good (and angry) man fights back.and then some? This #1 national bestseller includes an introduction by Stephen King on "The Importance of Being Bachman.The name on the cover was "Richard Bachman," but the imagination inside could only belong to one man-Stephen King. What happens when one good (and angry) man fights back.and then some? This #1 national bestseller includes an introduction by Stephen King on "The Importance of Being Bachman."
But before the city paves over that part of Dawes's life, he's got one more party to throw-and it'll be a blast. His steadfast determination to fight the inevitable course of progress drives his wife and friends away while he tries to face down the uncaring bureaucracy that has destroyed his life. Dawes isn't the sort of man who will take an insult of this magnitude lying down. The house he has lived in for twenty years and where he created loving memories with his family. A new highway extension is being built right over the laundry plant where he works-and right over his home. "Under any name King mesmerizes the reader" ( Chicago Sun-Times).īarton Dawes is standing in the way of progress when his unremarkable but comfortable existence suddenly takes a turn for the worst. Only Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, can imagine the horror of a good and angry man who fights back against bureaucracy when it threatens to destroy his vitality, home, and memories.
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