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“Madness is a kind of mental suicide.”

Quote by Stephen King

Book:Skeleton Crew

Work

This book compiles a series of speculative tales that explore the boundaries of human existence and technology, offering readers a glimpse into a future where science and imagination intertwine. more

Author

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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