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“Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was good while it lasted, wasn’t it?”

Quote by Stephen King

Book:11/22/63: A Novel

Work

11/22/63: A Novel

This novel delves into the life of a high school English teacher who discovers a time-traveling portal in his hometown. The protagonist embarks on a mission to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, navigating the moral and emotional challenges that arise from altering the past. 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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