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The plot follows Dick Morrison's discovery of the brutal enforcement methods used by Quitters, Inc., the firm which he enlists to aid him quit smoking. [3] Like much of Stephen King's work, this short story exhibits elements of horror fiction [4] and satire. [5]
Quitters, Inc., was in a new building where the monthly rent on office space was probably close to Morrison's yearly salary. From the directory in the lobby, it looked to him like their offices took up one whole floor, and that spelled money.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Quitters, Inc. is a short story written by Stephen King. Dick Morrison, a middle-aged smoker, runs into his old college roommate who informs his he has quit smoking. Dick can’t believe his old friend’s success and asks him how he was able to cut the habit.
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Stephen King’s “Quitters, Inc.” is a darkly satirical short story about the power of addiction and the cruelty of the self-help and psychological industries that claim to help people struggling to overcome it.
"Quitters, Inc." is a short story written by Stephen King, originally published in his 1978 collection Night Shift. The story is adapted into the Cat's Eye movie. The main character, Dick Morrison, is a middle-aged man who would like to quit smoking.
If you’re a fan of Stephen King’s work, chances are you’ve come across his gripping short story, Quitters Inc. With his trademark mastery of the horror genre, King expertly weaves a chilling tale that explores addiction and control in a way that only he knows how.
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Quitter's Inc. Dick Morrison's life has become a nightmare of addictions, filling his days with overeating, overworking, and smoking way too much. When an old friend tells him about a surefire way to quit, he's more than willing to give it a shot.
