221: The Bachman Books with Jeff Wadlow

The Kingcast

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4.8 • 990 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Stephen King's alter ego, Richard Bachman, wrote a bunch of dark, cynical, and strangely prescient short novels before it was revealed that King was behind the pen name. At that point, King released them all in a collection called The Bachman Books, which featured the stories Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork, and The Running Man. They're all fascinating looks into the darker corners of King's psyche and one of them was even allowed to fall out of circulation.

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