From a Buick 8 : A Novel
by King, Stephen
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- Hardcover
- first
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scribner, 2002. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The state police of Troop D. in Statler, Pennsylvania, have kept the mysterious, vintage Buick Roadmaster caged in Shed B out in back of the barracks ever since 1979, when Troopers Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox answered a call about its driver gone missing from a gas station just down the road. Mostly it sleeps (that's one way of putting it, anyway), and over the years the troop has absorbed its mystery as part of the background to their work. But even as it sleeps, it breathesinhaling a little bit of this world, exhaling a little bit of whatever world it came from.until the fateful day when its terrifying secrets are finally revealed. 356 pages..
Synopsis
From a Buick 8 is a novel by horror writer Stephen King. Published on September 24, 2002, this is the second novel by Stephen King to feature a supernatural car (the first one being Christine, which like this novel is set in Western Pennsylvania). According to the book sleeve: "From a Buick 8 is a novel about our fascination with deadly things, about our insistence on answers when there are none, about terror and courage in the face of the unknowable.
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- Title
- From a Buick 8 : A Novel
- Author
- King, Stephen
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scribner, 2002
- Keywords
- FICTION HORROR PENNSYLVANIA 0743211375 SCIENCE
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