| "The Gunslinger and the Dark Man" | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Short story by Stephen King | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Genre(s) | Fantasy | ||
| Publication | |||
| Published in | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction | ||
| Publisher | Mercury Press | ||
| Media type | Print (Magazine) | ||
| Publication date | November 1981 | ||
| Chronology | |||
| Series | The Dark Tower | ||
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"The Gunslinger and the Dark Man" is a fantasy short story by American writer Stephen King, originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in November 1981.[1] In 1982, "The Gunslinger and the Dark Man" was collected with several other stories King published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction as The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger. "The Gunslinger and the Dark Man" formed the fifth and final chapter of the book, and was slightly revised for the inclusion.[2][3] For the Revised and expanded edition published in 2003, "The Gunslinger and the Dark Man" was retitled to "The Gunslinger and the Man in Black."[4]
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- ^ "The Gunslinger: A Side by Side Comparison". The Dark Tower.net. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2019.