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From a Buick 8

Stephen King

Pennsylvania State Troopers share stories about a mysterious 1953 Buick Roadmaster stored in their barracks shed. The car is not really a car at all, but a portal to another dimension that periodically releases strange and dangerous phenomena.

Did You Know?

  • Explores themes similar to Christine but is not a sequel
  • Structured as a series of stories told by different narrators
  • King was inspired by a real abandoned car he saw at a gas station
  • One of King's more contemplative novels, focused on unanswered mysteries

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