The Woman in the Room

The Woman in the Room

Infobox short story |
name = The Woman in the Room
author = Stephen King
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Tragedy short story
published_in = "Night Shift"
publisher = Doubleday
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pub_date = 1978
preceded_by =
followed_by =

The Woman In The Room is a short story by Stephen King, first published in 1978 in the compilation "Night Shift".

Plot summary

Narrated from the perspective of a man burdened with deep remorse and pain as he decides to euthanize his terminally ill mother with pain killers.

External links

*imdb title|id=0086534|title=The Woman in the Room
* [http://www.stephenkingshortmovies.com/goto.php?movies/woman_in_the_room.php Stephen King Short Movies]


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