The Resource The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King
The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King
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The item The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape shifter, a "skin man," Roland Deschain takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beast's most recent slaughter. Roland, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Magic Tales of the Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, "The Wind through the Keyhole."
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- viii, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781451658903
- Label
- The wind through the keyhole
- Title
- The wind through the keyhole
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen King
- Subject
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- trueParallel universes
- trueFantasy fiction
- Shapeshifting -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- Roland (Fictitious character : King) -- Fiction
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Demoniac possession -- Fiction
- Gunfights
- trueShapeshifters
- Witnesses
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueGunfighters
- Science fiction
- trueSupernatural
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Science fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- trueMagic
- Cowboys -- Fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueViolence
- trueStorytelling
- Fantasy fiction
- Roland (Fictitious character : King)
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Gunfights -- Fiction
- Cowboys
- Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Witnesses -- Fiction
- Shapeshifting
- trueRoland (Fictitious character : King)
- trueMothers -- Death
- trueGuilt in men
- Demoniac possession
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape shifter, a "skin man," Roland Deschain takes charge of Bill Streeter, a brave but terrified boy who is the sole surviving witness to the beast's most recent slaughter. Roland, himself only a teenager, calms the boy by reciting a story from the Magic Tales of the Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime, "The Wind through the Keyhole."
- Summary
- Returns to the rich landscape of Mid-World in a story within a story about gunslinger Roland Deschain, who while investigating a murderous shape-shifter interviews a terrified teen who has witnessed the creature's most recent killing
- Award
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10078943
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Stephen
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- A dark tower novel
- Series volume
- [8]
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Roland (Fictitious character : King)
- Shapeshifting
- Witnesses
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Gunfights
- Demoniac possession
- Cowboys
- Cowboys
- Demoniac possession
- Gunfights
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Roland (Fictitious character : King)
- Shapeshifting
- Witnesses
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn741542778
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- viii, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781451658903
- Lccn
- 2011050590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741542778
- Label
- The wind through the keyhole, Stephen King
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn741542778
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Scribner hardcover ed.
- Extent
- viii, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781451658903
- Lccn
- 2011050590
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741542778
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Cowboys
- Cowboys -- Fiction
- Demoniac possession
- Demoniac possession -- Fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fiction
- trueGuilt in men
- trueGunfighters
- Gunfights
- Gunfights -- Fiction
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueMagic
- trueMothers -- Death
- trueParallel universes
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction
- Roland (Fictitious character : King)
- trueRoland (Fictitious character : King)
- Roland (Fictitious character : King) -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- trueShapeshifters
- Shapeshifting
- Shapeshifting -- Fiction
- trueStorytelling
- trueSupernatural
- trueViolence
- Witnesses
- Witnesses -- Fiction
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction, American
- Fiction
- trueScience fiction
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