Rage
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782277234395 (2277234397)
Publish date: January 4th 1999
Publisher: Flammarion (Editions)
Pages no: 249
Edition language: French
Charlie Decker, after hearing he's been expelled, takes a gun from his locker, sets a fire, and then returns to his classroom to shoot a teacher. The book is short, barely clocking over 200 pages, and from Charlie's perspective the reader tracks his holding his classmates hostage, one-upping authori...
This reads just as I expected it to – very early Stephen King. It’s weird, it’s graphically violent, it f***s with your head, but it has a lame wtf ending and is not quite absorbing enough to prevent the reader from thinking how unlikely it is that real people would behave this way. Not the murderou...
You can tell this was a very young King. His signature style is there, but definitely not as refined or brilliant as I've come to know him. I found myself skimming a lot of passages that was just unnecessary and long winded, but overall the book was okay. I'm not quite sure if there's any other mess...
When compared to most of the rest of the Stephen King canon, Rage is a strange case for a few reasons. It was the first novel published under the name Richard Bachman, a pseudonym King took on early in his career to prevent market saturation. The novels written under the Bachman name were leaner and...
Rabia review en español en mi blog: Click aquíRage was the first book that King published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman and it's probably one of his most controversial works to date. It's the story about Charles Decker, a disturbed high school kid that goes berserk and takes his classmates as ...