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Misery is an American psychological horror thriller novel written by Stephen King and first published by Viking Press on June 8, 1987. The novel's narrative is based on the relationship of its two main characters – the romance novelist Paul Sheldon and his deranged self-proclaimed number one fan Annie Wilkes .
Jun 8, 1987 · When Stephen was eleven, his mother brought her children back to Durham, Maine, for good. Her parents, Guy and Nellie Pillsbury, had become incapacitated with old age, and Ruth King was persuaded by her sisters to take over the physical care of them.
Novelist Paul Sheldon has plans to make the difficult transition from writing historical romances featuring heroine Misery Chastain to publishing literary fiction. Annie Wilkes, Sheldon's number one fan, rescues the author from the scene of a car accident.
Feb 28, 2017 · The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.”. One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY). Bestselling novelist Paul Sheldon thinks he’s finally free of Misery Chastain.
Jan 1, 2016 · The #1 New York Times bestseller about a famous novelist held hostage in a remote location by his “number one fan.” One of “Stephen King’s best…genuinely scary” (USA TODAY).
Nov 30, 1990 · Misery: Directed by Rob Reiner. With James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen. After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Misery is the 25th book published by Stephen King; it was his 21st novel, and the 16th novel written under his own name. The book was released by Viking on June 8, 1987. Famed novelist Paul Sheldon is the author of a highly successful series of historical romance novels involving a character...
Misery is a 1990 American psychological thriller film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of the same name, starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Richard Farnsworth, and Frances Sternhagen. The plot centers around an author who is held captive by an obsessive fan who forces him to rewrite the finale to his ...
Stephen King’s “Misery” is a psychological horror novel that follows the story of popular writer Paul Sheldon, who is held captive by his “number one fan” Annie Wilkes after being rescued by her following a car crash. The story unfolds in the secluded and snowy Colorado town of Sidewinder.
Jun 8, 1987 · Even with all the violence, justified or not, ''Misery'' is one of Mr. King's best. All things considered, it's a winner.
