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Article: King's latest is not his key work, or even a return to form Duma Key.
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- Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
- Article date:
- January 12, 2008
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King's latest is not his key work, or even a return to form Duma Key
Stephen King
Hodder & Stoughton
"LOOK for the picture inside the picture," Stephen King's hero advises would-be artists in Duma Key.
Edgar Freemantle, a millionaire developer, is on site when a crane backs into his car without warning, and takes out his right arm and part of his skull.
As he recovers, he discovers that a genius for art has been hiding out in him, and has been brought to the surface by the "contracoup" damage to his brain.
Edgar finds himself on lonely Duma Key in Florida, renting an artist's house where Dali and Calder worked in ...