Stephen King - (Greenwood Biographies) by Albert Rolls (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Now known worldwide for his horror creations in best-selling books and popular film adaptations, Stephen King spent years in obscurity trying to find his voice and his audience.
- About the Author: Albert Rolls teaches at Touro College in New York City and has also taught at John Jay College, LaGuardia Community College, and other institutions in the City University of New York system.
- 216 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Literary Figures
- Series Name: Greenwood Biographies
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About the Book
Now known worldwide for his horror creations in bestselling books, Stephen King spent years in obscurity trying to find his voice and his audience. This biography traces King's evolution from would-be pulp magazine writer to master of his craft, whose work both epitomizes and transcends the horror genre.Book Synopsis
Now known worldwide for his horror creations in best-selling books and popular film adaptations, Stephen King spent years in obscurity trying to find his voice and his audience. For much of his career he chose to remain in the small-town Maine of his youth, far from glittering publishing and film centers, yet few American writers can now equal his hold on audiences worldwide. This biography traces King's evolution from would-be pulp magazine writer to master of his craft, whose work both epitomizes and transcends the horror genre.About the Author
Albert Rolls teaches at Touro College in New York City and has also taught at John Jay College, LaGuardia Community College, and other institutions in the City University of New York system. He coedited H. W. Wilson's World Authors 2000-2005 and Current Biography International Yearbook, 2006 and is assistant editor of Wilson's Current Biography series.Dimensions (Overall): 9.43 Inches (H) x 6.45 Inches (W) x .82 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 216
Series Title: Greenwood Biographies
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Literary Figures
Publisher: Greenwood
Format: Hardcover
Author: Albert Rolls
Language: English
Street Date: December 30, 2008
TCIN: 90816066
UPC: 9780313345722
Item Number (DPCI): 247-47-0075
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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