Stephen King – Different Seasons – First UK Edition 1982 – The basis for the films The Shawshank Redemption and Stand By Me

First edition, first printing of ‘Different Seasons’. Published by Macdonald, London in 1982. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper has a touch of wear to the corners and spine tips. It has not been price clipped – internally, some spotting. The boards in lovely condition with NO spotting to the page edges. This copy is in near fine condition.

Containing four stories, the first, ‘Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption’ was the basis for the award winning blockbuster film of 1994, whilst ‘The Body’ was the inspiration for the cult film ‘Stand by Me’ featuring River Phoenix, that kid from the Goonies and some other people…