King, Stephen
The Body
- ISBN 13:
- 9781982103538
- author:
- King, Stephen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scribner Book Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14 centimetres
- Genre:
- Horror Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy, Ray Brower, along the railroad tracks.
As they navigate the challenges of adolescence, Gordie and his friends come to terms with death, loneliness, and the uncertainty of their future. With its timeless themes and unforgettable characters, "The Body" is a powerful exploration of the isolation and vulnerability of young adulthood.
Originally published in King's short story collection "Different Seasons" and adapted into the film "Stand by Me", this novella is now available as a stand-alone publication. Its exploration of the human experience remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published.
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