Different Seasons

Different Seasons (1982) is a novella collection by Stephen King containing the following stories:

• Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (subtitled: Hope Springs Eternal)
• Apt Pupil (subtitled: Summer of Corruption)
• The Body (subtitled: Fall From Innocence)
• The Breathing Method (subtitled: A Winter's Tale)

Three movies, The Shawshank Redemption (based on Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption), Apt Pupil, and Stand By Me (based on The Body), were made based on the stories from this book.

ISBN numbers

• ISBN 0670272663 (cloth text, 1982)
• ISBN 0606007881 (prebound, 1982)
• ISBN 0451167538 (mass market paperback, 1983, reprint)
• ISBN 0451197127 (mass market paperback, 1998)
• ISBN 0786226307 (hardcover, 2000, Large Type Edition)
• ISBN 0751504335 (paperback, 2003)

See also

• 1982 in literature
• Short fiction by Stephen King

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Other Stephen King short story & novella collections

Night Shift - Different Seasons - Skeleton Crew - Four Past Midnight - Nightmares & Dreamscapes - Six Stories - Hearts in Atlantis - Blood and Smoke - Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales