Crazy man buys blossoms for very long dead love-of-life

Good story that showcases just how articulate King tends to be in the prose. Wonderful information of fog, and landscapes: « so when nights came the fog was included with they, mewing silent and white over the narrow college or university strategies and thoroughfares. The pines about shopping center poked through they like checking fingertips therefore drifted, sluggish as cigarette smoke, in little bridge down from the Civil battle cannons. It generated circumstances look out of joint, unusual, magical. The unwary tourist would step out of this juke-thumping, brightly illuminated distress of this Grinder, anticipating the tough obvious starriness of winter to clutch him.  » (King, 172). Very efficient this really does a few things: one, it will make the twist at the conclusion catch you completely off guard, and two: can make said perspective render sense upon a reread.

Among the just non-horror, non-fantastical reports in here. Man will get dared to encircle the ledge of a high-rise. If he wins, he receives the (wealthy) bet-maker’s girlfriend, with whom he is come having an affair. If the guy loses, well, the guy dies.

People uses a field crew to mow, but eponymous lawnmower guy pieces all the way down and begins eating the yard. Lire la suite