{"product_id":"art-and-making-of-the-stand","title":"Art and Making of The Stand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn 1979, Stephen King published The Stand, a massive apocalyptic tale that set the standard for all those stories that followed. In 2020, a 9-episode series for CBS All Access is being revisited, featuring a brand-new coda written specifically for the new series by King himself. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 22 June 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Titan Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a bleak apocalyptic world ravaged by plague and consumed by an elemental conflict between good and evil, the fate of humanity hangs precariously upon the fragile shoulders of the 108-year-old Mother Abagail and a small group of survivors. Their worst nightmares materialize in the form of a malevolent entity known as Randall Flagg, the Dark Man, whose presence brings forth unspeakable horrors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1979, renowned author Stephen King unveiled his monumental apocalyptic masterpiece, The Stand. This extraordinary work set the benchmark for all subsequent stories in the genre, captivating readers worldwide. The novel achieved remarkable success, culminating in the release of The Complete and Uncut version in 1990, followed by a captivating ABC four-part mini-series in 1994 and a captivating 31-issue Marvel Comics adaptation in 2009.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, in the year 2020, King's iconic tale is being reimagined for a modern audience, with a 9-episode series exclusively available on CBS All Access. This latest adaptation brings the story into the 21st century, featuring a brand-new coda penned exclusively by Stephen King himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Stand is a sprawling epic that spans multiple continents and delves into the depths of human resilience, morality, and the ultimate battle between light and darkness. It follows the journey of a group of survivors, including the resilient Mother Abagail, as they face countless challenges and confront the malevolent forces of Randall Flagg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its rich storytelling, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes, The Stand has firmly established itself as a classic of the apocalyptic genre. Its enduring popularity has led to numerous adaptations and reinterpretations, ensuring that its message resonates with new generations of readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs we eagerly anticipate the release of this new adaptation, fans of Stephen King and apocalyptic fiction alike can expect a thrilling and immersive experience that will transport them to a world on the brink of destruction. The Stand's timeless themes and compelling narrative will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on audiences, reminding us of the power of hope, courage, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1530g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 312 x 282 x 22 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781789095944                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andy Burns","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105381118202,"sku":"9781789095944","price":24.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/a33ad089418f03feedf792ae991a85cd.jpg?v=1630986647","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/art-and-making-of-the-stand","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}