Scaring Us to Death

Scaring Us to Death

Scaring Us to Death

Michael R. Collings

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2007
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ISBN:
9780930261375

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In this revised and expanded edition of 'The Stephen King Phenomenon,' Dr. Michael R. Collings re-examines the impact of Stephen King on popular culture. 3

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