{"id":672127,"date":"2022-10-10T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=672127"},"modified":"2022-10-10T12:55:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T11:55:05","slug":"are-you-getting-scared-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/are-you-getting-scared-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"ARE YOU GETTING SCARED YET!!!!! Its so frightening!!! BOOK: Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences Hardcover by Bev Vincent"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences Hardcover by Bev Vincent<\/h3>\n<p>Take an intimate tour through the life and works of Stephen King, made vivid with rare photos and ephemera from King\u2019s personal collection.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st1-615x790.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Even if you are a die-hard fan, you will find something new in this beautifully packaged Stephen King reference that you will return to again and again. Timed to celebrate Stephen King\u2019s 75th birthday on September 21, 2022, Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences reveals the inspiration behind the prolific author\u2019s brilliant works of horror through a combination of photos and documents from King\u2019s archives and an engaging account of the stories behind how his novels, novellas, short stories, and adaptations came to be.<\/p>\n<p>It might sound like a tall tale that Stephen King once met a bartender named Grady in an empty hotel in Colorado, or that the celebrated author helped his young daughter bury her cat in a nearby \u201cpets sematary\u201d after it was killed on a busy roadway. In this book, discover how King drew on these and more real personal experiences and mundane life events, then employed his extraordinary imagination to twist them into something horrific.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st2-615x395.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>From impoverished university student to struggling schoolteacher to one of the best-selling\u2014and most recognizable\u2014authors of all time, this engrossing book reveals the evolution and influences of Stephen King\u2019s body of work over his nearly 50-year career, and how the themes of his writing reflect the changing times and events within his life.<\/p>\n<p>An expansion of Stephen King expert Bev Vincent\u2019s The Stephen King Illustrated Companion, this fully revised, redesigned, and updated book includes:<\/p>\n<p>A review of King\u2019s complete body of work, including Fairy Tale, published in September 2022.<br \/>\nA wealth of rare memorabilia from King\u2019s own collection, including personal and professional correspondences, handwritten manuscript pages, book covers, movie stills, and never-before-seen excerpts from one of his poems and an unpublished short story.<br \/>\nInterludes on specific topics such as real-life settings that inspired King\u2019s writing, the editor who discovered him, his life as a Boston Red Sox fan, and the many awards and honors he has received.<br \/>\nInsightful quotes from King from interviews over the decades.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate the beloved King of Horror with this informational and entertaining look inside King\u2019s most iconic titles and the culture they have created.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-672130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st3-615x395.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st3-615x395.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st3-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st3-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st3-2048x1316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-672131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st4-615x395.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st4-615x395.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st4-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st4-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st4-2048x1316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-672132\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st5-615x395.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st5-615x395.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st5-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st5-1536x987.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/st5-2048x1316.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences Hardcover by Bev Vincent Take an intimate tour through the life and works of Stephen King, made vivid with rare photos and ephemera from King\u2019s personal collection. 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