Stephen King

Stephen King wrote The Running Man under another name.

under the pseudonym Richard Bachman as a paperback original

The Running Man is a science fiction thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, first published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1982 as a paperback original.

Richard Bachman

Richard Bachman also wrote The Running Man: (story).

in 1982

The Running Man (1982) is a book by Stephen King depicting a game show in which a contestant flees around the world from "hunters" trying to chase Stephen King down and kill Stephen King ; "huntershas been speculated that the book was inspired by Robert Sheckley's The Prize of Peril.