To: EveningStar
King was a favorite of mine until he came out with Tommyknockers. Haven’t given him a look since.
11 posted on
10/23/2018 9:25:48 AM PDT by
sparklite2
(See more at Sparklite Times)
To: sparklite2
I read a few of his books. Meh.
17 posted on
10/23/2018 9:26:55 AM PDT by
trisham
(Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
To: sparklite2
I was a huge fan but all of his stuff started getting formulaic. That said, I read and listened to 11 22 63 and I think it’s very good. Notwithstanding, he is a liberal idiot and what’s quoted in the article as passing for profundity... well, it speaks for itself
44 posted on
10/23/2018 9:50:35 AM PDT by
j.havenfarm
( 1,500 posts as of 8/10/18. A FReeper since 2000; never shutting up!)
To: sparklite2
Mutant insects in spaceships were a recurring theme in his books.
The normal stories like Stand By Me were much better.
64 posted on
10/27/2018 4:57:01 PM PDT by
Califreak
(Take Me Back To Constantinople)
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