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Roadwork

Stephen King

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About this work

Roadwork is a thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1981 under the pseudonym Richard Bachman as a paperback original. It was collected in 1985 in the hardcover omnibus The Bachman Books. The story takes place in an unnamed Midwestern city in 1972–1974. Grieving over the death of his son and the disintegration of his marriage, a man is driven to mental instability when he learns that both his home and his workplace will be demolished to make way for an extension to an interstate highway. --- Also contained in: - The Bachman Books (opens in a new tab)) - The Bachman Books

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Edition identifiers ISBN-10 2226030182

Subjects

  • brain cancer
  • middle management
  • organized crime
  • Molotov cocktails
  • eminent domain
  • hunting rifles
  • Suspense
  • Fiction
  • roads
  • design and construction
  • American horror tales
  • horror fiction
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Edition1987 · Albin Michel
Edition1987 · Brodard & Taupin
Mass Market Paperback2002 · Albin Michel
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Extent
382 pages
Language
French
ISBN-10
2253151386
EAN-13
9782253151388
Edition1991 · J'ai Lu