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Indlæser... The Tommyknockers 1987 (udgave 1987)7,752 | 71 | 825 |
(3.32) | 1 / 141 | Something was happening in Bobbi Anderson's idyllic small town of Haven, Maine. Something that gave every man, woman, and child in town powers far beyond ordinary mortals. Something that turned the town into a death trap for all outsiders. Something that came from a metal object, buried for millennia, that Bobbi stumbled across. It wasn't that Bobbi and the other good folks of Haven had sold their souls to reap the rewards of the most deadly evil this side of hell ...… (mere) |
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Oplysninger fra den engelske Almen Viden Redigér teksten, så den bliver dansk. Late last night and the night before, Tommyknockers, Tommyknockers, knocking at the door. I want to go out, don't know if I can, 'cause I'm so afraid of the Tommyknocker man.
—TRADITIONAL  Well we picked up Harry Truman, floating down from Independence, We said, "What about the war?" He said, "Good riddance!" We said, "What about the bomb? Are you sorry that you did it?" He said, "Pass me that bottle and mind your own bidness."
—THE RAINMAKERS, "Downstream"  The terrorist got bombed! The President got hit! Security was tight! The Secret Service got lit! And everybody's drunk, Everybody's wasted, Everybody's stoned, And there's nothin gonna change it, Cause everybody's drunk, Everybody's wasted, Everybody's drinkin on the job.
—THE RAINMAKERS, "Drinkin' on the Job"  Then he ran all the way to town, screamin "It came out of the sky!"
—CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL, "It Came Out of the Sky"  Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.
—THE WHO, "Won't Get Fooled Again"  Over on the mountain: thunder, magic foam, let the people know my wisdom, fill the land with smoke. Run through the jungle... Don't look back to see.
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▾Referencer Henvisninger til dette værk andre steder. Wikipedia på engelsk (4)
▾Bogbeskrivelser Something was happening in Bobbi Anderson's idyllic small town of Haven, Maine. Something that gave every man, woman, and child in town powers far beyond ordinary mortals. Something that turned the town into a death trap for all outsiders. Something that came from a metal object, buried for millennia, that Bobbi stumbled across. It wasn't that Bobbi and the other good folks of Haven had sold their souls to reap the rewards of the most deadly evil this side of hell ... ▾Biblioteksbeskrivelser af bogens indhold No library descriptions found. ▾LibraryThingmedlemmers beskrivelse af bogens indhold
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Indeholder "Book 1. The Ship in the Earth", " 1. Anderson stumbles", " 2. Anderson digs", " 3. Peter sees the light", " 4. The dig, continued", " 5. Gardener takes a fall", " 6. Gardener on the rocks", " 7. Gardener arrives", " 8. Modifications", " 9. Anderson spins a tale", " 10. Gardener decides", "Book 2. Tales of Haven", " 1. The town", " 2. 'Becka Paulson", " 3. Hilly Brown", " 4. Bent and Jingles", " 5. Ruth McCausland", " 6. Ruth McCausland concluded", " 7. Beach Jernigan and Dick Allison", " 8. Ev Hillman", " 9. The funeral", " 10. A book of days - the town concluded", "Book 3. The Tommyknockers", " 1. Sissy", " 2. Gardener takes a walk", " 3. The hatch", " 4. The shed", " 5. The scoop", " 6. Inside the ship", " 7. The scoop, continued", " 8. Gard and Bobbi", " 9. The scoop, concluded", " 10. Tommyknockers, knocking at the door", "Epilogue"
En historie om fristelser. Et gammel rumskib med mærkelige kræfter bliver gravet frem og den lille by, Haven i Maine bliver gradvist omdannet til noget andet. Det er virkelig "A saucer full of secrets" der dukker frem.
Forfatterinden Bobby Anderson, der egentlig hedder Roberta, har en gammel beagle, Peter og en dag på en hundeluftetur falder hun bogstaveligt over kanten af et rumskib, der tilsyneladende ligger begravet på hendes grund. Lidt beregninger viser at det mindst er 90 meter i diameter. Hun begynder at grave det fri. Hendes gamle hund får det bedre og ser ud til ligefrem at blive yngre.
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Glimrende science-fiction og glimrende King på en gang. Der er mange fælles elementer i forhold til Needful Things. In "On Writing" kan man læse at King var inde i et massivt misbrug, mens han skrev den og han kalder den "awful", men jeg kan faktisk godt lide den. (