
Novel1992
Gerald's Game
Stephen King
Jessie Burlingame is handcuffed to a bed in an isolated lake house during a sex game when her husband Gerald dies of a heart attack. Alone and restrained, she must confront both the physical danger and buried memories of childhood trauma.
Did You Know?
- •Long considered unfilmable, it was adapted by Mike Flanagan for Netflix in 2017
- •Shares a connection with Dolores Claiborne through the 1963 solar eclipse
- •The novel was King's first book published without a dedication
- •The 'space cowboy' figure became one of King's most unsettling creations
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