title: The Stephen King Collection: Stories from Night Shift
author:  Stephen King 
description: Read by John Glover<br>Ten CDs, 9 hours <br>Tales from "Gray Matter include: <br>The BoogeymanStrawberry Spring<br>Gray Matter<br>The Woman in the Room<br>Battleground <br>Tales from "Graveyard Shift include: <br>Graveyard Shift<br>The Man Who Loved Flowers<br>The Last Rung on The Ladder<br>Night Surf<br>Jerusalem's Lot <br>Tales from "Lawnmower Man include: <br>Lawnmower Man<br>The Mangler<br>Quitters, Inc.<br>The Ledge<br>Sometimes They Come Back
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  ## STEPHEN KING: THE COLLECTIVE
  
  
  
  
  
  A collection of Poems, Short Stories, and other Works by Stephen King ©
  Phantom Press 2000
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  AN EVENING AT GODs
  
  
  
  
  
  _An unpublished one-minute play auctioned off at the Hasty Pudding Theatre on
  April 23, 1990 to benefit the American Repertory Theater's Institute for
  Advanced Theater Training ._
  
  
  
  
  
  DARK STAGE. Then a spotlight hits a papier-mache globe, spinning all by itself
  in the middle of darkness. Little by little, the stage lights COME UP, and we
  see a bare-stage representation of a living room: an easy chair with a table
  beside it (there's an open bottle of beer on the table), and a console TV
  across the room. There's a picnic cooler-full of beer under the table. Also, a
  great many empties. GOD is feeling pretty good. At stage left, there's a door.
  
  
  
  
  
  GOD - a big guy with a white beard - is sitting in the chair, alternately
  reading a book (When Bad Things Happen