The second book in Roland's quest for the Dark Tower is my second favorite in the series. That being said, it's far from perfect. I'm going to start this review of my third read-through of this novel with the things that either broke my suspension of disbelief or made me cringe. First and foremos...
While pursuing his quest for the Dark Tower through a world that is a nightmarishly distorted mirror image of our own, Roland, The Last Gunslinger, is drawn through a mysterious door that brings him into contemporary America. Here he links forces with the defiant young Eddie Dean, and with the beaut...
Well then... I blew through that pretty fast, and I can tell you already that I'm moving right into book number 3. We get two new characters, and I really liked them both. Eddie is a wise-cracking junkie, saved by Roland and Odetta is a civil rights activist from the 60's who lost her legs. Both o...
β β β β The Drawing of Three by Stephen King (The Dark Tower Series book 2)The Drawing of Three is the second book in the Dark Tower Seres by Stephen King. After 10 years of sleep, cause by "the Man in Black," Rolland wakes up on Western Sea's beach. He gets attacked by a poisonous lobstrosity. He makes...
The impression I got after finishing The Gunslinger was to not continue with the series. I liked the writing, but not so much the journey or characters. Friends (who also happen to be huge King fans) have convinced me to reconsider. I'm still on the fence and could be persuaded to lean either way th...
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