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Stephen King
b. 1947·American
Stephen King is an American author born on September 21, 1947, in Portland, Maine, widely regarded as one of the most prolific and influential writers of horror, suspense, and supernatural fiction. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he has published dozens of novels—including The Green Mile, It, and The Shining—with his works selling well over 350 million copies worldwide. Many of his stories have been adapted into iconic films and television series, cementing his status as a defining figure in popular American literature.
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