The novel of the unsurpassed «King of Horrors» from the cycle «The Dark Tower».
Stephen King … The Horror King? Yes. An unsurpassed master of penetration into the most secret, most terrible, darkest corners of the human soul? Yes! A cruel, furious and aggressive esthete of darkness, whose books frighten and admire, outrage — and still attract? Oh yeah! … Each of us is just a person standing above the black, hellish abyss of our own fears. And only Stephen King is the great Stephen King! — can make us step into this abyss …
Young Roland is the last noble knight in a world that has «budged.» He at all costs needs to find the Dark Tower — the focus of Power, the cornerstone of the universe. On a long and dangerous journey, he is accompanied by people from the real world — a petty drug thief and a woman with a split mind. The travelers are opposed by a powerful sorcerer — «the man in black», who once predicted Roland’s fate from the Tarot cards …
© Stephen King, 1991
© Translation. T. Pokidaeva, 1997
© Edition in Russian by AST Publishers, 2018
© & ℗ Audiobook LLC, 2019
Audio Recording Producer: Tatiana Plyuta
Reprinted with permission from the author and the literary agencies The Lotts Agency and Andrew Nurnberg.
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