Novella2025
The Life of Chuck
Stephen King
A standalone edition of King's award-winning novella, originally published in If It Bleeds, told in reverse chronological order. The story traces the life of Charles 'Chuck' Krantz backward from the end of the world to the miracle of his birth.
Did You Know?
- •Originally appeared in the collection If It Bleeds (2020)
- •Won the Stoker Award for Best Novelette
- •Adapted into a major motion picture that won the TIFF People's Choice Award
- •Published as a standalone with a new introduction by King
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