Ephemera related to Stanley Kubrick's Masterpiece of Modern Horror, 'The Shining'
Title page of a manuscript of Stephen King’s novel of The Shining. This copy bears the book’s original title, The Shine. Stanley Kubrick’s handwritten notes on the front include: Wendy could be “strong”. Get satisfaction from Jack’s failure and problems. She doesn’t leave him because she “needs him”. She needs to feel his weakness and frustration. 

Title page of a manuscript of Stephen King’s novel of The Shining. This copy bears the book’s original title, The Shine.

Stanley Kubrick’s handwritten notes on the front include:

Wendy could be “strong”. Get satisfaction from Jack’s failure and problems. She doesn’t leave him because she “needs him”. She needs to feel his weakness and frustration. 


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