Title: Apt Pupil
First published: November 1998
Description: A golden California schoolboy and an old man whose hideous past he uncovers enter into a fateful and chilling mutual parasitism.
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Also appears in:

 - [Different Seasons][2]
 - [Apt Pupil / Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption][3]


  [1]: https://www.stephenking.com/library/novella/apt_pupil.html
  [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL81621W/Different_Seasons
  [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14917077W/Rita_Hayworth_and_Shawshank_Redemption_Apt_Pupil
Subjects: novella, Germans, Nazis, war crime, Holocaust, Schutzstaffel, forgery, school counselors, blackmail, safe deposit boxes, bluffing, homelessness, Jews, serial killers, rifles, basements, heart attack, ambulances, gas chambers, Nazi hunters, suicide, Fiction, horror, Fiction, short stories (single author), American literature
Places: California, Santo Donato, Los Angeles
People: Blondi, Chester, Hap, Loverboy, Springheel, Deborah, Felice, Harry, Harry Ackerman, Sharon Ackerman, Mrs. Anderson, Deborah Bowden, Harold Bowden, Monica Bowden, Todd Bowdon, Vic Bowden, Dan Bozeman, Charles Brackett, Brodin, Jack Burke, Mary Burke, Johnny Carson, Fiona Castellano, Randy Chambers, Cleveland Torso Murderer, Michael Crichton, Monica Darrow, Billy DeLyons, Arthur Denker, Mrs. Denker, Herman Dorsky, Laslo Dorsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, Andy Dufresne, Kurt Dussander, Adolf Eichmann (1906-1962), Albert Eiinstein, Bernie Everson, Angela Farrow, Myron Floren, Willi Frankel, Edward French, Norma French, Sondra French, Heinrich Gluecks, Dr. Goebbels, Goering, Hackermeyer, Buddy Hackett, Haines, Halleck, Haller, Frank Haskell, Hans Hassler, Heather Heisel, Lydia Heisel, Morris Heisel, Ruth Heisel, Mr. Henreid, Private Henried, Hepburn, Huffman, Ernie Jacobs, Boris Karloff, Dr. Kemmelman, Kessel, Dave Klingerman, Ilse Koch, Josef Kramer, Bill Mazursky, Mrs. Mazursky, Murchinson, Hrold Pelger, Detective Richler, Emma Rogan, Dorothy Sayers, Schneibel, Peter Smith, Mr. Storrman, Josephine Tey, Dr. Timpnell, Betty Trask, Ray Trask, Ben Tremaine, Mrs. Upshaw, Sam Weiskopf, Lawrence Welk, Lord Peter Wimsey, Wolff, Mr. X, Zeikert, Zodiac Killer
Time periods: 1974