Ebook {Epub PDF} The Running Man by Richard Bachman

His last chance is entering a game show called The Running Man where the objective is to elude police and specially trained trackers for a month. The reward is a cool billion dollars. The catch is that everyone else on the planet is watching and willing to turn him in for a www.doorway.rug: Richard Bachman. The Bachman Books: Four Early Novels: Rage; The Long Walk; Roadwork; The Running Man with a NEW Introduction By Stephen King "The Importance of Being Bachman " (Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman) King, Stephen Writing as Richard Bachman. Published by N.Y.: Plume / Penguin / Dutton, , 1st Plume Edition, 1st Printing, New York, 'The Running Man' is a fast-paced, uncompromising indictment of contemporary society. Things have continued to get worse since it was first written, and its ending is poignant both for its readiness to face up to the implications of living in a facile, plutocratic world, and its prophetic take on what might just happen when people are driven to do terrible, unforgivable things/5(K).

The Running Man is a dystopian thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in as a paperback original. It was collected in in the omnibus The Bachman www.doorway.ru novel is set in a dystopian United States during the year , in which the nation's economy is in ruins and world violence is rising. The Running Man (Mass Market Paperback) Published April 19th by Pocket Books. Reissue edition, Mass Market Paperback, pages. Author (s): Richard Bachman (Pseudonym), Stephen King (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language. A desperate man attempts to win a reality TV game where the only objective is to stay alive in this number-one national best seller from Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman. It was the ultimate death game in a nightmare future America.

The Running Man is an anomaly among Stephen King books - even under the Bachman name - as being his only full-length experiment with science fiction. Firestarter and Under the Dome use science fiction elements to tell stories set in the "real world," and while The Tommyknockers and Dreamcatcher deal with extraterrestrial threats, both are essentially horror novels. The Bachman Books: Four Early Novels by Richard Bachman (Rage / The Long Walk / Roadwork / The Running Man) Richard Bachman; Stephen King. Published by Plume, ISBN ISBN The Running Man is a dystopian thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in as a paperback original. It was collected in in the omnibus The Bachman Books. The novel is set in a dystopian United States during the year , in which the nation's economy is in ruins and world violence is rising. The story follows protagonist Ben Richards as he participates in the reality show The Running Man in which contestants, allowed to go any.