Desperation
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Desperation is a horror novel by Stephen King that follows a group of travelers trapped in a remote Nevada mining town terrorized by a malevolent supernatural force.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Desperation canonical | 1 |
| Desperation (2006 television film) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
horror novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television film ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Mick Garris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| companionWorkAuthor | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
child protagonist with strong faith
ⓘ
demonic possession ⓘ police corruption under supernatural influence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtist | Mark Ryden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Anne H. Ehrlich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSupernaturalEntity | Tak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
supernatural fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Desperation (2006 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Audrey Wyler
NERFINISHED
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Collie Entragian NERFINISHED ⓘ Cynthia Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ David Carver NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Marinville NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Carver NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Ames NERFINISHED ⓘ Tak NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Billingsley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCompanionWork | The Regulators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0-670-85951-9 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | parallel publication with The Regulators under Richard Bachman name for companion novel ⓘ |
| pageCount | 690 (first edition, approximate) ⓘ |
| partOf | Desperation–The Regulators duology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
ⓘ
surface form:
Viking Press
|
| relatedWork | The Dark Tower series (via mythological connections to Tak) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fictional town of Desperation, Nevada ⓘ |
| settingFeature |
abandoned mining operations
ⓘ
remote desert town ⓘ |
| theme |
faith and divine intervention
ⓘ
good versus evil ⓘ isolation ⓘ possession ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Desperation (2006 television film)