The Shinning is a horror novel written by Stephen King. Discover the places related to the third novel of the best-selling genre writer.
The Shinning is a horror novel written by Stephen King. Discover the places related to the third novel of the best-selling genre writer.
Located in the Rocky Mountains, the Overlook Palace is considered one of the most beautiful places in the world. Comfort, luxury, voluptuousness… In winter, the hotel is closed. Cut off from the world by the cold and the snow. Then, only a guard lives there. The one who was hired that winter is called Jack Torrance: he is an alcoholic, a failed writer, who tries to escape despair. With him live his wife, Wendy, and their child, Danny. Danny, who has the gift of seeing, of resurrecting things and beings that are believed to be gone. What he feels in the hundred and ten empty rooms of the Overlook Palace is the presence of the demon. Nightmare or reality, the body of this murdered woman? these party noises drifting in the corridors? This so strange life which animates the hotel?
Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists!
Head to Melbourne, Australia for a stroll along AC/DC Lane before crossing the iconic Abbey Road pedestrian crossing in the company of The Beatles. Visit Janis Joplin‘s home in San Francisco and find out how Johnny Cash ended up playing his greatest hits to a crowd of prisoners in San Quentin. Travel the winding roads of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and stop in Japan to catch up with Deep Purple, Phil Collins and Daft Punk. Drive down the Tina Turner Highway before entering some of the most legendary studios in music history. Go back to the troubled origins of Billie Holiday and make a pact with Robert Johnson at the famous crossroads in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Embark immediately on an exhilarating world tour with some of music’s most iconic bands and artists! Relive the Jimi Hendrix concert on the Isle of Wight before paying tribute to Bob Marley in Jamaica.
Produced by a team of pop-culture specialists and enhanced by numerous anecdotes, Cult! musictells the secrets of the places that made the history of music.
