Firestarter is a science fiction horror novel by stephen king, first published in 1980. Hardcover paperback limited edition movie dvd first edition release date. Preceded by a signed limited edition published in the same year. An improvement over the dead zone, with king returning to his most triedandtrue blueprint. Stephen king, firestarter signed first edition, 3rd printing. Firestarter first edition stephen king bauman rare books. In 1984, it was adapted into a film the book is dedicated to author shirley jackson. Part of this was because he was indeed a powerhouse of a writer, but part of it was also due to the fact he was becoming a brand. It is, however, a very worthy story with strong characters mixed with a story that feels like its smack dab out of the late 1970s tv show, in search of. Stephen king the shining, it, original signed photo 5 78x7 78in.
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I remember reading firestarter fairly young, and googling around, that seems to be the most suitable. If youve got money in your pocket to burn for books that probably wont, may we suggest the complete science fiction asbestos collection. It never seems to be on any list touting his greatest works. He was living in his nowfamous mansion in bangor, maine. Andy and charlene charlie mcgee are a fatherdaughter pair on the run from a government agency known as the shop. Octavo, original half orange cloth with black paper boards, original pictorial dust jacket. As the name indicates the readers, this story tells about a kid that has come into this world with a fire starting psychic power or pyrokinesis that has enabled her to start fire anytime and anywhere she wants to, at home, on toys or anything could be set on fire when the kid stares at the object. Dd wants to read a stephen king novel, but i dont want her to read sex scenes or anything too disturbing. Firestarter by king stephen first edition 1980 from. In july and august 1980, two excerpts from the novel were. Firestarter is a story by stephen king originally serialized in omni magazine and later published in novel form in 1980. Firestarter film, a 1984 film based on the novel by stephen king.
Firestarter movie firestarter audiobook external links. Firestarter, stephen king firestarter is a science fictionhorror thriller novel by stephen king, first published in september 1980. A year ago, he was an upstanding instructor of english at harrison state college. Firestarter author king stephen formatbinding hardcover book condition used very good jacket condition very good edition first edition binding hardcover isbn 10 0354045253 isbn 9780354045254 publisher macdonald place of publication london date published 1980 keywords horror stephen king british first bookseller catalogs sciencefiction. In 1981, firestarter was nominated as best novel for the british fantasy award, locus poll award, and balrog award. Soon charlie will be caught up in the menace of a fateful drug experiment and a. Firestarter is a science fictionhorror thriller novel by stephen king, first published in september 1980. Firestarter seems to be an under appreciated tale, if such a thing were ever possible, from stephen king. Firestarter by stephen king books hachette australia. Firestarter book by stephen king official publisher page simon. Add tv series of the mist are already headed our way.
It is a gift which could be used to corrupt authorities. Stephen king is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. Buy firestarter by stephen king online at alibris uk. Arsonist, a criminal who deliberately sets fire to property. Includes the second part of a two part serialization july and august 1980 issues of omni magazine, which precedes all book appearances, of stephen kings firestarter. By the time firestarter was published in 1980, stephen king was already well on his way to becoming established as the king of horror. Firestarter is the latest stephen king movie getting a remake. By the time firestarter came out in 1980, stephen king was a bona fide phenomena.
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