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“The turtle couldn't help us.”

Quote by Stephen King

Book:It: A Novel

Work

This Stephen King novel delves into the chilling narrative of an ancient, shape-shifting entity known as It, which reappears every 27 years to terrorize the residents of Derry, Maine. The story follows a group of children who, as adults, must confront their past traumas and the malevolent presence that continues to haunt their lives. 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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