TY - BOOK AU - King,Stephen TI - The body SN - 9781982103538 (softcover) AV - PS3561.I483 B63 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Scribner KW - Friendship KW - Fiction KW - Missing persons KW - Dead KW - Young adult fiction KW - fast KW - Horror fiction KW - Bildungsromans KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft N1 - "Previously published in Different seasons"--Title page verso N2 - It's 1960 in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine. Ray Brower, a boy from a nearby town, has disappeared, and twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance and his three friends set out on a quest to find his body along the railroad tracks. During the course of their journey, Gordie, Chris Chambers, Teddy Duchamp, and Vern Tessio come to terms with death and the harsh truths of growing up in a small factory town that doesn't offer much in the way of a future. A timeless exploration of the loneliness and isolation of young adulthood, Stephen King's The Body is an iconic, unforgettable, coming-of-age story ER -