The tie-in edition of the nine-part CBS All Access series starring Whoopi Goldberg, Alexander Skarsgard, and James Marsden, premiering in the USA December 17, 2020.FIRST CAME THE VIRUS. AND THEN THE DREAMS...A man escapes from a biological testing facility, unknowingly carrying a deadly weapon: a mutated strain of super-flu that will wipe out over 99 percent of the world's population within a few weeks.Those who remain are scared, bewildered, and in need of a leader. Two emerge - Mother Abagail, the benevolent 108-year-old woman who urges them to build a peaceful community in Boulder, Colorado; and Randall Flagg, the 'dark man', the apostate of death, the warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil.Now the survivors must choose between them - and ultimately decide the fate of all humanity.Stephen King's apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil is a classic for our times.'A masterpiece' - Guardian'His work plumbs with unnerving accuracy, the hopes and fears of an entire nation' - Observer
Eduardo Goligorsky Boeken
Deze auteur verkent de complexiteit van de menselijke conditie door middel van inzichtelijke essays en romans. Zijn stilistische behendigheid en diepgaande begrip van de menselijke psyche maken zijn werken tot boeiende lectuur. Door middel van zijn literaire creaties duikt hij in universele thema's en biedt hij een uniek perspectief op de wereld. Zijn geschriften getuigen van zijn meesterschap in de literaire kunst en zijn toewijding om zijn inzichten met lezers te delen.
You are about to meet the sweetest, most irresistible little girl you've ever known--8-year-old Charlie McGee. She's everything that a proud father like Andy McGee could want--and all that he can fear. For Charlie was born with the most destructive power a human being has ever commanded--and somehow she must be saved from both herself and from those in high places who want to use her as their weapon. Meet Charlie--and see what happens when innocence and beauty ignite with evil and terror.... --back cover