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From a Buick 8

From a Buick 8

From a Buick 8
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From a Buick 8

by Stephen King

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Very Good/Very Good
ISBN 10
0340770694
ISBN 13
9780340770696
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Hodder and Stoughton, UK, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 404 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder and Stoughton, UK, 2002. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of dust jacket have moderate bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: For twenty years the officers in Pennsylvania State Police Barracks have kept a secret in Shed B. A vintage Buick which lures the troopers to come and take a look. Now young Ned Wilcox, son of the recently deceased officer Curt, has started hanging around the Barracks. One day he can't resist peeking through the windows. And it's time to share the secret. So the veteran troopers sit Ned down on the smoking bench and tell him every skin-curdling detail - from the Buick's arrival to the terrifying light-shows and what it sucks in and breathes out. For the Buick is a conduit to another world. As King puts it, "when we confront the deep and authentic unknown, we glimpse that place where our familiar universe stops". *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Horror; ISBN: 0340770694. ISBN/EAN: 9780340770696. Inventory No: 22070290.. 9780340770696

Synopsis

From a Buick 8 is a novel by horror writer Stephen King. Published on September 24, 2002, this is the second novel by Stephen King to feature a supernatural car (the first one being Christine, which like this novel is set in Western Pennsylvania). According to the book sleeve: "From a Buick 8 is a novel about our fascination with deadly things, about our insistence on answers when there are none, about terror and courage in the face of the unknowable.

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Bookseller
Manyhills Books AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
22070290
Title
From a Buick 8
Author
Stephen King
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0340770694
ISBN 13
9780340770696
Publisher
Hodder and Stoughton
Place of Publication
UK
Date Published
2002
Keywords
BZDB5 Fiction; From a Buick 8
Bookseller catalogs
Horror; Fiction;

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