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320 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501144264
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 16 February 2016
Description
In this #1 national bestseller, "master storyteller" (Houston Chronicle) Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where there can only be one winner--the one that survives. In th...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,488 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
sad 46%
emotional 44%
challenging 30%
reflective 22%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 13%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Gun violence, GoreModerate
Homophobia, Racial slurs320 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501144264
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: 16 February 2016
Description
In this #1 national bestseller, "master storyteller" (Houston Chronicle) Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where there can only be one winner--the one that survives. In th...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,488 reviews
Moods
tense 74%
sad 46%
emotional 44%
challenging 30%
reflective 22%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 13%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, GoreModerate
Homophobia, Racial slurs