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Stephen King: Horror writer says he couldn't read Clive Barker's stories alone.
Stephen King: Horror writer says he couldn't read Clive Barker's stories alone.

Stephen King: Horror writer says he couldn't read Clive Barker's stories alone.

Date7/23/1986
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
There's always time for a joke: Novelist Stephen King had some fun at the expense of visitors to his Four Season's Hotel suite yesterday when he read out loud a particularly gruesome passage from another writer's horror novel
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Dr. Barker's almanac for the province Canada. 1848
Dr. Barker's almanac for the province Canada. 1848
1848
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Clive Barker
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