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The Drawing of the Three

Stephen King

First published 1987
Publisher Donald M. Grant
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
ISBN 0937986917
Cover art Phil Hale
Pages 400

Notes

Locus1 gives this as a novel made up of three novellas with linking material: 1. "The Prisoner", 2. "The Lady of Shadows", and 3. "The Pusher"

  • No Canadian price.
  • Cover art credited on copyright page.
  • Interior art credited on copyright page.
  • Book design by Phil Hale.
  • Cover design by Phil Hale.
  • Printing statement: "FIRST EDITION" on copyright page.
  • Catalog of Copyright Numbers TX0002182479 and VA0000284029 put the publication date at 1987-06-30.
    Locus put the publication date as May.
  • According to "The Science-Fantasy Publishers by Chalker & Owings" (Electronic Edition, 1999) there were 30,000 copies printed.
  • Interior art consists of endpapers, 10 single-sided color illustrations on heavy stock inserted into the text and 6 black-and-white illustrations on the section breaks.
    This list shows the page number facing the color illustrations and the actual page of the black-and-white illustrations.
    16 ● Did-a-Chick ● Color
    23 ● The Prisoner ● B/W
    32 ● Roland ● Color
    128 ● On the Beach ● Color
    144 ● Souvenir ● Color
    159 ● Shuffle ● B/W
    183 ● The Lady of Shadows ● B/W
    240 ● Waiting for Roland ● Color
    256 ● Detta ● Color
    279 ● Reshuffle ● B/W
    313 ● The Pusher ● B/W
    352 ● Waiting for the Pusher ● Color
    368 ● Nothing but the Hilt ● Color
    384 ● Jack Mort ● Color
    391 ● Final Shuffle ● B/W
    400 ● The Gunslinger ● Color

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
1988 Locus Poll Award Best Fantasy Novel Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Drawing of the Three 1987 Donald M. Grant Hardcover Novel Phil Hale 400
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1989 Plume / New American Library Trade Paperback Novel Don Brautigam 399+[1]
The Drawing of the Three 1989 Sphere Trade Paperback Novel John Avon 400
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1990 Sphere Paperback Novel John Avon 400
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1990 Sphere Paperback Novel John Avon 399+[1]
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1990 Signet / New American Library Paperback Novel 463+[1]
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1990 Signet / New American Library of Canada Paperback Novel 463
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1997 New English Library Paperback Novel Bob Warner 455
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1997 Plume / Penguin Trade Paperback Novel John Jude Palencar 400
The Drawing of the Three Cover 1997 New English Library Paperback Novel Bob Warner 455
The Drawing of the Three 1998 Donald M. Grant Hardcover Novel Phil Hale 400
The Drawing of the Three 1998 Signet / New American Library Paperback Novel 464
The Drawing of the Three 2002 Signet / New American Library Paperback Novel 463
The Drawing of the Three 2003 Viking eBook Novel
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2003 Viking Hardcover Novel 432
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2003 Plume / Penguin Trade Paperback Novel Steve Stone xvii+407
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2003 Signet / New American Library Paperback Novel Steve Stone xvi+464
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2003 New English Library Trade Paperback Novel Larry Rostant 455
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2003 Signet / New American Library eBook Novel 480
The Drawing of the Three 2004 Plume / Penguin / SFBC Trade Paperback Novel Steve Stone 401
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2005 Hodder & Stoughton Trade Paperback Novel Larry Rostant 454
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2010 Hodder & Stoughton eBook Novel
The Drawing of the Three 2012 Hodder Paperbacks Unknown Novel 496
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2016 Scribner eBook Novel
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2016 Simon & Schuster Audio digital audio download Novel
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2016 Turtleback Books Hardcover Novel 461
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2017 Scribner Trade Paperback Novel Steve Stone xxi+462
The Drawing of the Three Cover 2017 Pocket Books Trade Paperback Novel Tony Mauro xiii+512