FIRST EDITION OF THE DEAD ZONE, SIGNED BY STEPHEN KING IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION
KING, Stephen. The Dead Zone. New York: Viking, (1979). Octavo, original half black cloth, original dust jacket.
First edition of King’s paranormal and political thriller, signed in the year of publication and dated “9/17/79” by Stephen King.
“Steeped in the political consciousness of post-Vietnam America, The Dead Zone is a riff on the old axiom that evil thrives when good men do nothing” (Fantasy and Horror 6-195). Underwood & Miller 8 a. Anatomy of Wonder II:600.
Interior fine, light rubbing to front board, dust jacket bright and fine. A fine signed copy.