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1922

Stephen King

First published November 2010
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

Synopsis

The marriage of an impoverished farmer deteriorates and in 1922 he enlists the aid of his son in murdering her and hiding the body. The crime eats at his son, however, and tragedy continues to dog the pair, while the father is plagued by the ghost of his wife, and an army of rats which he believes are ruled by the ghost.

Notes

With an estimated word count of more than 53000 this is technically a novel.

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Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2011 British Fantasy Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist

Publications (22)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Scribner Collection 1
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Scribner / SFBC Collection 1
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Hodder & Stoughton Collection 1
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Scribner Collection
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Hodder Collection
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Simon & Schuster Audio Collection |1
November 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Overlook Connection Press Collection
December 2010 Full Dark, No Stars Cemetery Dance Publications Collection 1
January 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Center Point Publishing Collection |1
May 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Gallery Books Collection 1
May 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Pocket Books Collection
July 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Hodder Paperbacks Collection 1
July 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Hodder Paperbacks Collection 1
August 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Windsor Collection
October 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Pocket Books Collection 1
October 2011 Full Dark, No Stars Pocket Books Collection 1
September 2014 A Good Marriage Scribner Chapbook
October 2017 1922 Scribner Chapbook
June 2018 Full Dark, No Stars Scribner Collection
November 2019 1922 Scribner Chapbook
September 2021 1922 Hodder & Stoughton Chapbook
September 2021 1922 Hodder & Stoughton Chapbook