Doctor Sleep
Danny Torrance grown
Doctor Sleep is the 2013 sequel novel by Stephen King to his 1977 horror classic The Shining, following an adult Danny Torrance decades after the traumatic events at the Overlook Hotel.
The story explores Danny's struggles with alcoholism and his psychic abilities.
A 2019 film adaptation directed by Mike Flanagan bridges King's novel with Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film version of The Shining.
- shiningGiving off light
- horrorExtreme fear or disgust
- Stephen KingBestselling horror fiction writer
- psychicOne claiming supernatural perception
- sequelContinuation of prior work
nightmare · redrum · telepathy · sobriety · recovery · haunted · alcoholism · ghosts · hibernation · visions · trauma · childhood trauma · memory · hotel · evil · inner demons · childhood · supernatural
- Director's CutsBlade Runner, deleted scenes, extended edition, theatrical cut, alternate ending
- Literary SequelsMockingjay, Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix
- Stephen KingCarrie, The Stand, The Shining, Misery, Pet Sematary
Doctor SleepThe Shining
rock bottom · relapse · descent into madness · self-destruction · the bottle
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