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Blaze : a Novel by Richard Bachman is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Rassegna Editoriale:**The last of the Richard Bachman novels, recently recovered and published for the first time. Stephen King's "dark half" may have saved the best for last.**A fellow named Richard Bachman wrote *Blaze* in 1973 on an Olivetti typewriter, then turned the machine over to Stephen King, who used it to write *Carrie.* Bachman died in 1985 ("cancer of the pseudonym"), but in late 2006 King found the original typescript of *Blaze* among his papers at the University of Maine's Fogler Library ("How did this get here?!"), and decided that with a little revision it ought to be published.*Blaze* is the story of Clayton Blaisdell, Jr. -- of the crimes committed against him and the crimes he commits, including his last, the kidnapping of a baby heir worth millions. Blaze has been a slow thinker since childhood, when his father threw him down the stairs -- and then threw him down again. After escaping an abusive institution for boys when he was a teenager, Blaze hooks up with George, a seasoned criminal who thinks he has all the answers. But then George is killed, and Blaze, though haunted by his partner, is on his own.He becomes one of the most sympathetic criminals in all of

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Richard Bachman
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781416554844
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
Rating
3.66 / 5 (28,503 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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