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Richard Bachman is a pen name (as well as a fictional character) of American horror fiction author Stephen King, adopted in 1977 for the novel Rage. King hid the link between himself and Bachman, until allowing for his identification in 1985.
Jul 10, 2017 · King was referring to Richard Bachman, the alias he had adopted eight years earlier and carried through four books (Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, and The Running Man).
May 29, 2020 · Combining crime novelist Donald E. Westlake's pen name of Richard Stark with the rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, King secretly created Richard Bachman and published a completed manuscript of Rage in 1977 under the new identity.
Richard Bachman (c. 1945 - April 9th, 1985) was an author of horror fiction and the husband of Claudia y Inez Bachman. In the late 1970s, Stephen King wanted to test how widely recognized and successful his writing style was without using his own name.
Jul 22, 2020 · Decades ago, Stephen King published several books under the pen name Richard Bachman, and here's the full list of work credited to the pseudonym.
The Long Walk is a dystopian horror novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1979, under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. It was collected in 1985 in the hardcover omnibus The Bachman Books, and has seen several reprints since, as both paperback and hardback.
Sep 8, 2017 · For a period of eight years in the late ’70s and early ’80s, a writer named Richard Bachman existed. His novels, the first four published exclusively in paperback, did not find themselves placed at the top of any bestseller lists.
