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Anyone else getting Stranger Things vibes?
Nicole I think it's gone full circle--Stranger Things was clearly inspired by the works of Stephen King, and now The Institute was clearly inspired by Strang…moreI think it's gone full circle--Stranger Things was clearly inspired by the works of Stephen King, and now The Institute was clearly inspired by Stranger Things. I think that's what helps give this book the feeling of a "classic" King novel. It's a lot more similar to Carrie, Firestarter, and "The Body"/Stand By Me than most of his newer novels have been because those classics are the ones that Stranger Things most emulated.(less)
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The Institute
by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
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