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The Gunslinger
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
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November 14, 2015

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Annina | Blattzirkus
Aug 06, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: stephen-king, got-to-review
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The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger is the first part of the Dark Tower book series, which has a very high appeal to Stephen King fans (according to Stephen King’s Foreword). Volume 1: The Gunslinger will soon appear as a film in the cinema (August 11th in Austria, August 10th in Germany), which is why I have, after some time, urged myself to start to read The Gunslinger. If M ...more
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Jai Rahim
Jul 20, 2017 rated it it was ok
Didn't like this one as much as "The Little Sisters..." prequel. I was continually confused by the story world. One minute you'd be in an old western setting, then get thrown off by encountering a girl in a cropped tank-top wearing flip-flops (partially made-up example, but you get the idea). Too many of those instances; felt like the the storyline was mish-mashed, and incohesive. ...more
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Feb 17, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Apr 22, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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