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Book sadako can evidently manipulate the ring virus at will, and psychically infect anyone she chooses. Ring, ringu is a series of horror novels written by koji suzuki. But it was only recently that i had the opportunity to read the novel that started it allring by koji suzuki. Ring is japanese horror at its best a radio adaptation of the classic novel by koji suzuki, which inspired the infamous 1998 film. Koji suzuki author of ring meet your next favorite book. Koji suzuki was born in 1957 in hamamatsu, southwest of. Unfortunately, the central conceit the videotapemessage relies on a ridiculous supernatural explanation and cant be taken seriously, which completely undermines the rest of the book. Ring pdf is a chillingly told horror story, a masterfully suspenseful mystery, and postmodern trip. Ring is a chillingly told horror story, a masterfully suspenseful mystery, and postmodern trip.
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