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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Skeleton Crew Information
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Skeleton Crew (1985) is the second published anthology of short stories by Stephen King. The first collection, Night Shift was published seven years prior in 1978. Different Seasons, a collection of four novellas, was published between the two in 1982....


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
On View: The Skeleton Crew
02/13/1987: 776 words, approx. 3 pages
It could be the next best thing to a dinosaur-hunting expedition. "The Making of a Dinosaur," the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History's newest exhibit, opened yesterday, and for the next two years visitors will be able to watch technicians chip and scratch away...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Shea joins skeleton crew
12/21/2001: 537 words, approx. 2 pages
OLYMPICS NOTES Shea joins skeleton crew He is third-generation U.S. Olympian Associated Press Friday, December 21, 2001 Headfirst and flat on his belly, Jim Shea slid into Olympic history. Shea finished second at a World Cup skeleton meet...
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AP News
Nigeria clashes leave a dozen dead
1/16/2007: 393 words, approx. 1 pages
Royal Dutch Shell evacuated staff from two oil installations in southern Nigeria and the military boosted troop levels in the volatile area Tuesday after a dozen village elders were killed in a riverboat attack, officials said.Bisi Ojediran, a spokesman for Shell PLC, said only a...
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AP News
Richardson raises $2 million for '08 bid
2/16/2007: 457 words, approx. 2 pages
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson raised at least $2 million for his presidential campaign, a tally that puts him in good standing in the race for the Democratic nomination.Almost 1,000 people attended the event Thursday night at a New Mexico resort, Amanda Cooper, Richardson's deputy...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Tony Magistrale
6,462 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Magistrale offers a mixed assessment of King's short fiction collection Skeleton Crew and asserts that the stories focus on the same themes as King's longer fiction.
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Critical Essay by Peter Nicholls
1,092 words, approx. 4 pages
Nicholls is an Australian critic. In the following review of Skeleton Crew, he lauds King's use of colloquial images and dialect, while asserting that occasionally King's use of vulgar language or imagery is detrimental to his narratives' effectiveness as well as his characters' appeal.
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Critical Essay by Susan Bolotin
914 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Bolotin provides a mixed assessment of Skeleton Crew.
 


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