11/22/63

Interesting Facts

• The main character, Jake Epping, travels through time from 2011 to 1958 via a portal located in a diner's pantry.
• Jake's primary goal in the past is to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.
• The book explores the theme of the butterfly effect, showing how the slightest changes in the past can lead to unpredictable consequences in the future.
• The novel features numerous historical figures, including Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of Kennedy.
• Stephen King meticulously researched historical events and details to create an authentic depiction of America in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
• The book also touches on themes of personal sacrifice and moral dilemmas faced by Jake as he attempts to change the course of history.
• The work contains references to other Stephen King books, such as «It», which also takes place in the fictional town of Derry, Maine.