Roadwork

By Stephen King

Subjects: Perte (Psychologie), horror, revolvers, roads, middle management, American horror tales, Fiction, general, Suspense, brain cancer, Romans, nouvelles, organized crime, Roads, Homeless persons, Molotov cocktails, Fiction, Design and construction, Routes, eminent domain, hunting rifles, American literature, Violence, man-on-the-street news interviews, Conception et construction, Cuentos de terror, Loss (Psychology), design and construction, Anger, Sans-abri, Fiction, horror, horror fiction

Description: Roadwork is a thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1981 under the pseudonym Richard Bachman as a paperback original. It was collected in 1985 in the hardcover omnibus The Bachman Books. The story takes place in an unnamed Midwestern city in 1972–1974. Grieving over the death of his son and the disintegration of his marriage, a man is driven to mental instability when he learns that both his home and his workplace will be demolished to make way for an extension to an interstate highway. ---------- Also contained in: - [The Bachman Books][2] - [The Bachman Books](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24796729W) [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL81591W/The_Bachman_Books_(Rage_The_Long_Walk_Roadwork_The_Running_Man)