Volume 49, Number 2 · February 14, 2002
King of High & Low
By John Leonard
Black House
by Stephen King and Peter Straub
Random House, 625 pp., $28.95
Dreamcatcher
by Stephen King
Scribner, 620 pp., $28.00; $7.00 (paper)
Stephen King's Rose Red
by Stephen King
a miniseries on ABC, January 27, 28, and 31, 2002
The Essential Stephen King
by Stephen J. Spignesi
New Page Books, 359 pp., $24.99
Dreamcatcher isn't the first time that aliens have landed in Stephen King's Maine woods to mess with the heads of the natives. The first time was The Tommyknockers (1987). And the first head they messed with was attached to Roberta 'Bobbi' Anderson, a best-selling writer of westerns. Almost immediately, Bobbi's typewriter could not only read her subconscious mind but also transcribe what it found there, clicketyclack, while she catnapped.
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