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'It's still so relevant': The power of Stephen King's first - and most disturbing - novel The Long Walk - BBC

The Long Walk imagines young men competing in a deadly marathon for entertainment. A new film version is a reminder of how it anticipated our reality TV age.

By:Jamie Graham
Source:BBC News
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'It's still so relevant': The power of Stephen King's first - and most disturbing - novel The Long Walk - BBC
Lawrence points out how important it was to stay true to the spirit of a novel that is often labelled as King's most pessimistic, with its grim violence and chilling despair perhaps explaining why it… [+3176 chars]

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