Let's Meetup and Discuss "The Long Walk" by Stephen King
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Hello Everyone!
It's been over 40 years since it's original publication, but this #1 national bestseller by master storyteller Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, is still relevant (and chilling...) today.
It tells the tale of the contestants of a grueling walking competition where there can only be one winner—the one that survives. One hundred boys must keep a steady pace of four miles per hour without ever stopping...with the winner being awarded “The Prize”—anything he wants for the rest of his life. There is no finish line—the winner is the last man standing. Contestants cannot receive any outside aid whatsoever. Slow down under the speed limit and you’re given a warning. Three warnings and you’re out of the game—permanently...
The Long Walk
Click to learn more at Amazon - and get a copy anywhere you like. It's available there starting at $4.21, but shop around...you never know what you'll find. You can read it online at ReadOnlineFree at no charge. It's also free with a trial from Audible.com, at SharedAudioBooks or through YouTube. And don't forget CloudLibrary, Hoopla, and your local library!
Join us at 7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 13th for drinks, dinner, and discussion - looking forward to seeing you there! This month the party is at:
Burntwood Tavern
5078 Dr Phillips Blvd · Orlando, FL 32819
RSVP by August 10th please, so we can give the restaurant a head count. Until then...
