I read the edited version when it first came out, and devoured the unabridged version when it was. The stand is one of the finest and highest level masterpieces written by stephen king. There is room for science fiction, fantasy, romance, and social. The audiobook is well readacted without going over the top. But as it was first published, the stand was incomplete, since more than 150,000 words had been cut from the original manuscript. To cite an audiobook, include the books author and title along with the publication details for the audiobook version. Gift from friend i decided to get the audio through the library and of course now i.
Cite sources in apa, mla, chicago, turabian, and harvard for free. Was fun to revisit this after 20 years in an audio version. I just finished reading the book a week ago, it took me about 3 weeks off an on to read but i loved it. Bmg rights management, sony atv publishing, abramus digital. Search results for the stand sorted by relevance page. This was not only my first audiobook on this site but my first stephen king book. He is the youngest of three children, having two older sisters.
Are the references to the thingstechnologies that support this story still. To cite stand alone audio files, begin with the mla format template in the authorelement slot, list the person or persons responsible for creating the work found on the file. The stand is a book where the epic length works in kings favor, and he uses it not so much for giant. It includes information related to mla citations, plagiarism, proper formatting for intext and regular citations, and examples of citations for many different types of sources. Im a slow reader so it took me ages to complete it but it was totally worth the time. How do i cite stand alone sound recordings like mp3 or wav files. Fry 2004 was emphatic in his description of the beast. In danse macabre, king writes about the origins of the stand at some length. Jim butcher was born in independence, missouri, in 1971. Every single stephen king book, ranked from worst to best.
A truly underrated novel, and one of the few fulllength novels king wrote that has absolutely zero supernatural or horror. I was hooked immediately and have purchased several others just from the description. The stand by stephen king audiobook length description on. The length can vary from a couple of sentences to a page. One man escapes from a biological weapon facility after an accident, carrying with him the deadly virus known as captain tripps, a rapidly mutating flu that in the ensuing weeks wipes out most of the worlds population. In 1978 stephen king published the stand, the novel that is now considered to be one of his finest works. Ashworth, tradition of medieval logic and speculative grammar from anselm to the end of the seventeenth century, a bibliography, main, z 7128. However, the length of this book was always the thing that prevented me from picking it up. Stephen king audio books, best sellers, author bio. There is extensive information on each shows length of run, cast, writers, and directors. Now stephen kings apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague. This is one of my favorite post apocalypse novels and now its available in audio format from audible.
Amazon description says the length of the audiobook is 47hs but in the answers section it says its 146hs. Get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 254k, or click on a page image below to browse page by page. In this article, i explain how to make an audio book. The stand was epic in its original form, and this edition, with expanded story lines and restored cuts lives up to the original. Authoreditor year of publication title of audiobook media type. Heres an example from easybib on how to structure and cite ebooks accessed on ereaders. Information about whether the stand allows height adjustment. The book is 1,093 pages and the audio at 44 hours and 57 minutes, it is not a light readlisten. Thoughts on the stand, by stephen king spoilers i had read so many good things about this and decided to make it the next book i read. Title of the work, translated by or edited by first name last name, vol. Students should style a source in an annotated bibliography just as they would in a list of works cited and then append an annotation to the end of the entry. Stephen kings most popular book, according to polls of his fans, is an endoftheworld scenario. You can adjust the target length so that you each of your m4b files are. It gives us new characters and endows familiar ones with new depths.
Invert the authors name authors last name, authors first name. However, when i heard they were remaking this into a feature film, i decided i had to read it before it hit theaters. If an entire edited book with authored chapters is cited, the editor is listed as the author with the abbreviation ed. The stand is a postapocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by american author stephen king. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. His first crime thriller featuring bill hodges, mr mercedes, won the edgar award for best novel and was shortlisted for the cwa gold dagger award. What guidance should i give my students for preparing an. Stephen kings the stand 1994 apocalyptic horror hd jesus wept. The book was the last of kings novels published by doubleday in september 1978. The stand audiobook the complete and uncut audiobook now available. Written by stephen king, audiobook narrated by grover gardner.
I went out and bought the uncut edition and placed it. This page provides an indepth overview of mla format. Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Browse the list of 140 bibliography acronyms and abbreviations with their meanings and definitions. There are some 1,500 radio shows presented in alphabetical order. Be sure to check your assignment or with your instructor to see if you need to follow specific guidelines for content, length or type of annotation. On the air is more than just a revision of his earlier book. The stand is and will remain my favorite of his books.
With the decrease of the display size and the increase of its resolution, the pixel density increases. Stephen fry harry potter and the halfblood prince audiobook stephen fry harry potter and the deathly hallows audiobook harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two audiobook free. The following is a complete list of books published by stephen king, an american author of contemporary horror, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. The stand is a postapocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by american author stephen king and first published in 1978 by doubleday. The few survivors, united in groups, establish a new social system and engage in confrontation with each other. Though stephen king has written it far back in the 70s now its uncut entire version has come on the market to unveil the real and complete story behind this apocalyptic story plot. Information of the number of pixels in a unit of length. Isaac asimov 19201992 was born in the soviet union and came to the united states in 1923. To ask other readers questions about the stand, please sign up. Free bibliography generator mla, apa, chicago citation. Stephen king is the author of more than fifty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. How do i cite standalone sound recordings like mp3 or wav.
And if youre paying for those audiobook credits through a service like. You either love it or hate it, but you cant ignore it. The average length of novels varies between 75,000 and 120,000 words. A reading of the complete text is described as unabridged, while readings of a shorter version, or abridgement of the text are labeled as abridged spoken audio has been available in schools and public libraries and to a lesser extent in music shops since the 1930s. All of stephen kings books are excellent, but this one is a parable for modern times of the ageold battle between good and evil. Thus revised, the stand is a massive 1,153 pages long. The stand is the sixth book published by stephen king. For hundreds of thousands of fans who read or listened to the stand in its original version and wanted more, this new edition is stephen kings gift. Chicago notesbibliography citation guides research. The novel is a postapocalyptic horrorfantasy story that reworks the scenario of kings. It is simply a bibliography that includes brief descriptions andor evaluations of each source book, journalmagazine article, web page, etc. More referencing help more referencing information can be found in the following libguides. Structure of an mla 8 citation for a book in print. The complete and uncut edition includes more than five hundred pages of material previously deleted, along with new material that king added as he reworked the manuscript for a new generation.
Since the average audio book narrator averages 150 words per minute this therefore equates to the average audiobook being between 8 and hours. The standard overhang of a kitchen countertop home. Again, perhaps the best strategy is to leave these out and refer the listener to a url for these references. Audio book referencing with harvard ioe libguides at. List of all most popular abbreviated bibliography terms defined. Stephen kings the stand 1994 apocalyptic horror hd. A bibliography of recommended lists of books and journals. Audio information about the audio system number and power of the builtin speakers, supported audio. The annotation follows the citation on the next line. What guidance should i give my students for preparing an annotated bibliography. A typical countertop overhang extends 1 to 1 12 inches from the cabinet bases, not the doors. An audiobook or talking book is a recording of a book or other work being read aloud.
No single memory reflects all that is known about a given event, personality, or issue. He earned his phd in chemistry in 1948, and in 1958 became a fulltime writer. Stephen kings the stand the plague part one youtube. The stand is a long book its the uncut edition and it took me a while to get into it, but i loved it, i didnt want it to finish, both the story and the characters are so good. And those who are hearing the stand for the first time will discover a triumphant and eerily plausible work of the imagination that takes on the issues that will determine our survival. Links to pubmed are also available for selected references. Book talk the stand book vs movie i saw the stand on tv when it first came out, but missed parts and didnt get to see the whole thing straight through, so i didnt really remember much. The plot centers on a pandemic of a weaponized strain of influenza that kills almost the entire world population. Authoreditorpublisher mla formatting citation guide.
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