Nightmares & Dreamscapes
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| Author | Stephen King |
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| Country |  USA |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Horror, science fiction |
| Publisher | Viking Adult |
| Released | 1993 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 832 pages |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-606-06623-3 |
Nightmares & Dreamscapes is a short story collection by Stephen King published in 1993.
Contents |
[edit] Stories
The collection contains the following stories:
- Dolan's Cadillac
- The End of the Whole Mess
- Suffer The Little Children
- The Night Flier
- Popsy
- It Grows On You
- Chattery Teeth
- Dedication
- The Moving Finger
- Sneakers
- You Know They Got a Hell of a Band
- Home Delivery
- Rainy Season
- My Pretty Pony
- Sorry, Right Number
- The Ten O'Clock People
- Crouch End
- The House On Maple Street
- The Fifth Quarter
- The Doctor's Case
- Umney's Last Case
- Head Down
- Brooklyn August
- The Beggar and the Diamond
[edit] Adaptations
"The Night Flier" was adapted to film. "Chattery Teeth"' was adapted into a segment of the film Quicksilver Highway. "Sorry, Right Number" was adapted into an episode of Tales from the Darkside. "The Moving Finger" was adapted into an episode of the tv show Monsters. "Home Delivery" and "Rainy Season" were adapted to short films.
The short story "The House On Maple Street" was inspired by the book The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, a picture book by children's author Chris Van Allsburg which invites readers to create stories based on provocative illustrations.
[edit] Television Series
During the summer of 2006, TNT produced an eight-episode miniseries on various short stories by Stephen King. Although most of them are from the collection of the same name, there are some from different collections as well.
[edit] Editions
- ISBN 0-606-06623-3 (prebound, 1993)
- ISBN 0-670-85108-6 (cloth text, 1993)
- ISBN 0-453-00844-5 (audio cassette with hardcover, 1993)
- ISBN 0-451-18302-9 (paperback, 1994)
- ISBN 0-451-18023-2 (mass market paperback, 1994, reprint)
- ISBN 0-8161-5882-7 (paperback, 1994, Large Type Edition)
- ISBN 0-8161-5881-9 (library binding, 1994, Large Type Edition)
- ISBN 0-453-00873-9 (audio cassette with paperback, 1994)
[edit] See also
Template:Stephen King short stories
