It: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (882 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1501156683 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1488 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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V said Difference between childhood and adulthood. I usually like King's writing, and I still do with this book, but it wasn't my favorite. I read the book in my mid-teens after being horrified by the TV mini-series as a child. Certain images have always remains with me, and I still have a fear of clowns. I thought I'd pick up the book again because of the upcoming movie and to see if 18 or so years made a difference in my comprehension. Turns out, I still think the same of the book. It takes o. Michelle said I'm revisiting Pennywise - it's even better the second time around.. I first read this book as a teenager and decided to pick it up for a re-reading. Maybe it's all the clowns that have been in the news lately or the new movie being filmed or just a too-long summer and I'm yearning for fall (the story starts in October) but I'd forgotten how truly scary it is.I like being scared, and I like good writing - this gives me both. It's quite a different read at I'm revisiting Pennywise - it's even better the second time around. Michelle I first read this book as a teenager and decided to pick it up for a re-reading. Maybe it's all the clowns that have been in the news lately or the new movie being filmed or just a too-long summer and I'm yearning for fall (the story starts in October) but I'd forgotten how truly scary it is.I like being scared, and I like good writing - this gives me both. It's quite a different read at 45 than at 17; I have a stronger affinity for the adults . 5 than at 17; I have a stronger affinity for the adults . "I was kind of disappointed when I opened the book" according to Jillian P. I decided to read "It" since I was fascinated with the movie when I was a kid. I thought it was exciting and terrifying and absolutely riveting. I was kind of disappointed when I opened the book. Almost 100% of the time, I'm a person who prefers the book to the movie, but this is one of the rare instances where that's not true. While the book does fill in some instances that weren't entirely fleshed out in the movie, I didn't feel the same terr
From master storyteller Stephen King comes his classic #1 New York Times bestseller!Can an entire city be haunted? The Losers’ Club of 1958 seems to think so. And yet, time passed and the children grew up, moved awaythe horror of what they all experienced buried deep, wrapped in forgetfulness. After all, when they were teenagers back then, these seven friends who called the small New England metropolis of Derry their home had first-hand experience with what made this place so horribly different. Now nearly thirty years later, they’re all being called back to Derry for a final life-or-death confrontation with a primordial evil that stirs and coils in the sullen depths of their memories. Every twenty-seven years, something that has existed here for a very long time comes back to terrorize Derry, lurking in the city storm drains and sewers, taking the shape of every nightmare and deepest dread. For the Losers’ Club and the thing known only as “It” have some unfinished business with each other….
Now they were grown-up men and women who had gone out into the big world to gain success and happiness. But none of them could withstand the force that drew them back to Derry, Maine to face the nightmare without an end, and the evil without a name. They were seven teenagers when they first stumbled upon the horror. What was it? Read It and find outif you dare!