The Body
by Stephen King
4.4
Open LibraryAbout this book
Four rambunctious young boys venture into the Maine woods and in sunlight and thunder find life, death, and intimations of their own mortality. ([source][1]) ---------- Also appears in: - [Different Seasons][2] - [The Body / The Breathing Method][3] [1]: https://www.stephenking.com/library/novella/body_the.html [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL81621W/Different_Seasons [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14917157W/The_Body_The_Breathing_Method
Themes & subjects
novellafirst-person narrativepost-traumatic stress disorderWorld War IIlaw schoolVietnam War
First published 1992Characters & people
Setting
Castle RockMaineChamberlain1960196619721960s
About the author
Stephen King
21 September 1947
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, science-fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, and many have been adapted into films, television series, miniseries, and comic books. King has published 63 novels, including seven under the pen name Richard Bachman, and five non-fiction books. He has also written approximately 200 short stories, most of which have been published in book collections. King has received Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In 2003, the National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution t…
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