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Apt Pupil

Stephen King

19981 pagesabout 5–10 minutes
1998
first published
  • 1984recorded books · ENGISBN 9781556900273
  • 2018Scribner · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9781982115449
  • 2018Scribner · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9781982115456
  • 2021Hodder & Stoughton · 256 pages · ENGISBN 9781529379297
  • 2010Penguin AudioISBN 9780142428030
  • 2016Simon & Schuster AudioISBN 9781508218548
  • 1998Signet · 512 pages · ENGISBN 9780451197122
  • 1998Penguin Audio · 1 pages · ENGISBN 9780140869354

A golden California schoolboy and an old man whose hideous past he uncovers enter into a fateful and chilling mutual parasitism. (source) ---------- Also appears in: - Different Seasons - Apt Pupil / Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption [1]: https://www.stephenking.com/library/novella/apt_pupil.html [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL81621W/Different_Seasons [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14917077W/Rita_Hayworth_and_Shawshank_Redemption_Apt_Pupil

How it feels

AtmosphereBleak

How it reads

CommitmentQuick escape

When and where

Reading situationCommuteWaiting

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