Cujo by Stephen King
This novel revolves around a once-friendly Saint Bernard that contracts rabies and becomes a terrifying force in a small American town. The story focuses on the dog's descent into madness and the impact on the people around him, particularly a mother and her young son who become trapped by the rabid dog. As the situation escalates, the characters are forced to confront their deepest fears and fight for survival. The narrative explores themes of love, fear, and the unpredictability of violence in everyday life, all while delivering suspenseful and heart-wrenching moments.
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- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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(3.6)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- August Derleth Award (British Fantasy Society)