By Stephen King
ISBN-10: 0684844907
ISBN-13: 9780684844909
Stephen King, whose first novel, "Carrie," was once released in 1974, the 12 months prior to the final U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, is the 1st highly renowned author of the television new release. pictures from that warfare -- and the protests opposed to it -- had flooded America's residing rooms for a decade. "Hearts in Atlantis," King's most recent fiction, consists of 5 interconnected, sequential narratives, set within the years from 1960 to 1999. every one tale is deeply rooted within the sixties, and every is haunted by means of the Vietnam conflict. partly One, "Low males in Yellow Coats," eleven-year-old Bobby Garfield discovers an international of predatory malice in his personal local. He additionally discovers that adults are often now not rescuers yet on the middle of the phobia. within the name tale, a number of school childrens get addicted to a card online game, notice the potential of protest...and confront their very own collective center of darkness, the place laughter might be not more than the thinly disguised cry of the beast. In "Blind Willie" and "Why We're in Vietnam," males who grew up with Bobby in suburban Connecticut attempt to fill the vacancy of the post-Vietnam period in an the US which occasionally turns out as hole -- and as haunted -- as their very own lives. And in "Heavenly colours of evening Are Falling," this extraordinary book's denouement, Bobby returns to his homeland the place one ultimate mystery, the wish of redemption, and his heart's hope may perhaps look forward to him. filled with threat, packed with suspense, so much of all jam-packed with "heart," Stephen King's new booklet will take a few readers to a spot they've got by no means been...and others to a spot they've got by no means been in a position to thoroughly go away.
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But a buck a week for reading about how Kennedy was doing in the primaries and whether or not Floyd Patterson would win in June? With maybe Blondie and Dick Tracy thrown in for good measure? His mom or Mr. Biderman down at Home Town Real Estate might believe that, but Bobby didn’t. Ted was still rubbing his eyes, his hand hovering over his narrow 47 STEPHEN KING nose like a spider. ” Bobby asked. His voice came out sounding strangely flat, like his mom’s voice when he’d promised to pick up his room and she came in at the end of the day to find the job still undone.
He hardly heard Chet Huntley and David Brinkley gabbling the evening news. Ted was right about the book; it was a corker. The words seemed okay to him, too, although he supposed he didn’t have a lot of experience just yet. I’d like to write a story like this, he thought as he finally closed the book and flopped down on the couch to watch Sugarfoot. I wonder if I ever could. Maybe. Maybe so. Someone had to write stories, after all, just like someone had to fix the pipes when they froze or change the street28 HEARTS IN ATLANTIS lights in Commonwealth Park when they burned out.
That she would go to the mat with him on the subject if that was his pleasure.
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