Stephen King (born 1947) is a prolific and immensely popular author of horror fiction. In his works, King blends elements of the traditional gothic tale with those of the modern psychological thriller...
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Stephen King was born September 21, 1947 in Portland, Maine, the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. Two years later, his father, a merchant seaman, went to the grocery store for a pa...
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Stephen King has written twenty-six novels (including five under the pen name Richard Bachman), five collections of short fiction, one book of criticism, six screenplays, and other short works. Accord...
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Critical Essay by Jack Sullivan
To say that Stephen King is not an elegant writer … is putting it mildly. But inelegance is not precisely the problem in "The Shining."… [In...
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Critical Essay by Frederick Patten
[The Shining] has flaws, some minor and some serious….
But when all's said, the novel works! It makes one tremble in anticipation of the day when King ...
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Critical Essay by Marc Laidlaw
The haunted hotel [of The Shining] is a stock sort of device, left over from the days when people were still writing straight ghost stories. The struggling family offers...
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Teaching The Shining
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The Shining Lesson Plans contain 148 pages of teaching material, including:
LIMA (Reuters) - Police killed a commander of the
Shining Path insurgency and arrested eight guerrillas in a
coca-growing region in Peru, officials said Tuesday, after
clashing with the group for ...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Peru will send 100 police to quell
drug violence in a coca-growing region and track down suspected
guerrillas who killed a police chief in a grenade attack, the
interior minister ...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Former President Alberto Fujimori
went on trial Monday on human rights charges that could put
him in a Peruvian prison for the rest of his life as supporters
and critics held riva...
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Tehran (dpa) - An Iranian Ayatollah on Friday praised the
performance of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the United States and
termed him the "shining star" at the United N...
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LIMA7 (Reuters) - For 15 years, Raida Condor
organized marches and lobbied Peru's Congress in pursuit of
what seemed liked an impossible goal: putting former President
Alberto Fujimori on trial fo...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Former Peruvian President Alberto
Fujimori, on trial for ordering suspected leftists murdered,
proclaimed his innocence Monday, saying he saved Peru from
Maoist rebels. "I reject...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Former Peruvian President Alberto
Fujimori, on trial for ordering suspected leftists murdered,
proclaimed his innocence Monday, saying he saved Peru from
Maoist rebels. "I reject...
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LIMA (Reuters) - Former President Alberto Fujimori
angrily denied ordering death squads to kill suspected leftists
in Peru's civil war as he went on trial Monday, and said he
saved the country fro...
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As Peru heads into the most sensational trial in its history, the country is being taken back 16 years to the night when hooded men stormed a barbecue in a Lima tenement courtyard and machine-gunne...
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A former Peruvian soldier convicted there in a 1985 massacre of suspected guerrillas was sentenced to six months in federal prison for lying to U.S. officials to obtain a visa.Telmo Ricardo Hurtado...
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Critical Essay by Jack Sullivan
Peru police kill Shining Path commander in drug zone
