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Beschreibung

The first complete, in-depth examination of every work published in the immense oeuvre of the "King of Horror," Stephen King, which serves as the ultimate illustrated resource of the development of a literary great.

Stephen King is perhaps the most well-known author across horror, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres, with more than 350 million books sold. Stephen King All the Stories examines in extensive detail how each novel, novella, and short story was created, developed, published, and adapted into successful films television and other media.

At 648 pages, Stephen King All the Stories is filled with the most popular titles like Shawshank Redemption, The Shining, and Carrie as well as the lesser-known ones like Joyland and Revival. This illustrated account contains more than 300 photographs that complement King's journey from a Maine high school teacher and part-time writer to a literary giant, gifted in crafting haunting atmospheres that elevated horror as a genre.

The first complete, in-depth examination of every work published in the immense oeuvre of the "King of Horror," Stephen King, which serves as the ultimate illustrated resource of the development of a literary great.

Stephen King is perhaps the most well-known author across horror, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres, with more than 350 million books sold. Stephen King All the Stories examines in extensive detail how each novel, novella, and short story was created, developed, published, and adapted into successful films television and other media.

At 648 pages, Stephen King All the Stories is filled with the most popular titles like Shawshank Redemption, The Shining, and Carrie as well as the lesser-known ones like Joyland and Revival. This illustrated account contains more than 300 photographs that complement King's journey from a Maine high school teacher and part-time writer to a literary giant, gifted in crafting haunting atmospheres that elevated horror as a genre.

Über den Autor
Frank Lafond, Ph.D., teaches at the ESCAT film school in Tours, and at the Université Côte d'Azur. From 2015 to 2023, he edited two collections of film books for Éditions Vendémiaire. He has published essays, in both French and English, in academic and mainstream publications, as well as in various collective works. Frank is the author of Jacques Tourneur, les figures de la peur (2007), Joe Dante, l'art du jeu (2011), Dictionnaire du cinéma fantastique et de science-fiction (2014), Samuel Fuller, jusqu'à l'épuisement (2017), Phase IV, éclipse de l'humanité (2020). In 2025, McFarland & Company will publish his new book, French Crime Films of the 1970s, co-authored with Roberto Curti. He lives in [...] Astic is Director of Éditions Rouge Profond. He has published numerous works on the fantastique. He has nurtured a passion for Stephen King for forty years, writing about ten articles on his novels and short stories, discussing his work in several conferences, "Stephen King. Enfance et danse macabre" at the Forum des images in Paris, and appearing on radio or TV programs dedicated to the Master of Horror. He has edited two books about the writer: Stephen King. Premières approches (Éditions du CÉFAL, 2000); Colloque de Cerisy. Autour de Stephen King, l'horreur contemporaine (2008). He lives in France.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents

Champion of the Imaginary, and Rebellious Spirit: Essentially King
Stephen King, Writer
Stephen King on Screen

Carrie
Salem’s Lot
The Shining
Rage
Focus – The Other King, Richard Bachman
Night Shift
The Stand
The Long Walk
The Dead Zone
Firestarter
Danse Macabre, A Cult Essay
Roadwork
Cujo
The Running Man
The Gunslinger: The Dark Tower, Volume 1
Different Seasons
Creepshow
Christine
Cycle of the Werewolf
Pet Sematary
The Eyes of the Dragon
Thinner
The Talisman
Focus – A Dynamic Duo
Skeleton Crew
Silver Bullet
It
The Drawing of the Three: The Dark Tower, Volume 2
Misery
The Tommyknockers
Focus – Nightmares in the Sky: Gargoyles and Grotesques
The Dark Half
Four Past Midnight
Needful Things
The Waste Lands: The Dark Tower, Volume 3
Gerald’s Game
Dolores Claiborne
Nightmares & Dreamscapes
Insomnia
Rose Madder
The Green Mile
The Regulators
Desperation
Wizard and Glass: The Dark Tower, Volume 4
Bag of Bones
Storm of the Century
Hearts in Atlantis
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 368 Dreamcatcher
Black House
Everything’s Eventual
From a Buick 8
Wolves of the Calla; Song of Susannah; The Dark Tower
Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season
The Colorado Kid
Cell
Lisey’s Story
Blaze
Duma Key
Just After Sunset
Under the Dome
Full Dark, No Stars
Focus – American Vampire
11/22/63
The Wind Through the Keyhole
Joyland
Guns
Doctor Sleep
Mr. Mercedes
Revival
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Finders Keepers
End of Watch
Gwendy’s Button Box
Sleeping Beauties
The Outsider
Elevation
Focus – Storytellers from Father to Son
The Institute
If It Bleeds
Later
Billy Summers
Fairy Tale
Gwendy’s Final Task
Holly
You Like It Darker
Never Flinch
Focus – Hansel and Gretel

The Cabinet of Curiosities:
Miscellaneous Publications
Unpublished Screenplays
The Dollar Baby Program

Appendices
Glossary
Notes
Additional Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9798894141947
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Astic, Guy
Lafond, Frank
Hersteller: Hachette Book Group USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 274 x 215 x 54 mm
Von/Mit: Guy Astic (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2026
Gewicht: 2,494 kg
Artikel-ID: 136171322

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