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Book Title: The Functions Of Unnatural Death In Stephen King: Murder, Si...
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Functions of Unnatural Death in Stephen King : Murder, Sickness, and Plots
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Subject: Horror & Supernatural, Modern / 20th Century, American / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2022
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Rebecca Frost
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover