Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-125) and index.
"Books by Stephen King": (pages 112-114).
Contents
Acknowledgment -- Horror at the Stanley Hotel -- Tastes of terror -- Moving around -- Education and rejection -- Breakthrough sale -- Growing reputation -- Maine writer -- Writing in a haunted house -- Books, bangor, and a rock band -- Stephen King's legacy -- Chronology -- Books by Stephen King -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Index.
Summary
Traces the life of a popular novelist, from his childhood as an avid reader to his current success as a creator of horror fiction.