Kitchens, Sharon
Stephen King's Maine: A History & Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781467157148
- author:
- Kitchens, Sharon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 1.3 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Biography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Stephen King's Maine: A History & Guide explores the real-life locations that inspired the author's iconic fictional towns. Sharon Kitchens delves into the history and daily life of places like Castle Rock, Jerusalem's Lot, Derry, and Haven, shedding light on their connections to Stephen King's works. The book examines the historical materials and conversations with locals and people who know King, providing a unique insight into the settings that have captivated readers worldwide. From the dense woods and backcountry ponds of Western Maine to its picturesque main streets and farmstands, this guide reveals the authentic roots of some of King's most beloved stories. With 208 pages of engaging content, Stephen King's Maine: A History & Guide is a must-have for fans of the author and anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Maine.