"We anticipate serial introductions, short-form works, and more experimental works by major authors. "For smaller pieces it's a great way to introduce works into a dedicated marketplace," said SoftBook's Morrow. Following King's example, Simon & Schuster is currently in talks with other authors to deliver electronic-only books. With electronic publishing, authors may publish shorter, more immediate pieces, rather than waiting a year to publish full manuscripts. "This could change the model of publishing," he added. It: Chapter Twonow a major motion picture Stephen Kings terrifying, classic 1 New York Times bestseller, 'a landmark in American literature' (Chicago Sun-Times)about seven adults who return to their hometown to confront a nightmare they had first stumbled on as teenagers.an evil without a name: It. "We're seeing a story that wouldn't ordinarily be published," Rothberg said. "There are still some people who do not have access to computers for their personal use and there are those of us who will not get the same feeling looking at a bunch of pages downloaded from our computers as we do from a beautifully bound book."īut Rothberg says that because Riding the Bullet is a short story, rather than a novel, readers shouldn't expect a paper and ink version. "Stephen King story exclusively as an e-book is not a good idea," wrote another fan. "I feel extremely slighted that my and loyalty are stripped from recognition by this publisher by virtually telling me that my needs and desires as a consumer don't matter -– i.e., if you want to read it, get the e-book." "I'm a collector of all things SK - how do I add this beautiful cover and book to my collection? Print it? Ick," one King fan wrote on a Simon & Schuster message board. Removed Tts_version 4.King's exclusive Internet distribution, however, also has generated dismay and apprehension among bibliophiles and loyal print readers. OL17200413W Page_number_confidence 91.75 Pages 426 Pdf_module_version 0.0.7 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210221082104 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 278 Scandate 20210218030314 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781476770383 Source This is a masterpiece from King, in the great American tradition of Frank Norris, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allan Poe"-Īccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 08:00:53 Boxid IA40063711 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier King imbues this spectacularly rich and dark novel with everything he knows about music, addiction, and religious fanaticism, and every nightmare we ever had about death. Decades later, sober and living a decent life, he and Reverend Charles Jacobs meet again in a pact beyond even the Devil's devising, and the many terrifying meanings of Revival are revealed. Wed to his guitar from age 13, he plays in bands across the country, running from his own family tragedies, losing one job after another when his addictions get the better of him. Then tragedy strikes, and this charismatic preacher curses God, and is banished from the shocked town. Petersburg Times) It will overwhelm youto be read in a well-lit room only. It reappears in many of his books, including Bag of Bones, Hearts in Atlantis, and 11/22/63. Learn how to set a yearly reading goal and track what you read. Readers of Stephen King know that Derry, Maine, is a place with a deep, dark hold on the author. Millions of books available through Controlled Digital Lending. Jacobs the women and girls, with the Reverend Jacobs-including Jamie's sisters and mother. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free. The men and boys are a bit in love with Mrs. He looks up to see a striking man, the new minister, Jamie learns later, who with his beautiful wife, will transform the church and the town. One of the first major experiments with commercial eBooks was the release of Stephen King's. "In a small New England town over half a century ago, a boy is playing with his new toy soldiers in the dirt in front of his house when a shadow falls over him.
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