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Article: Incapacity benefits
- Article from:
- The Independent on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 20, 2008
- Author:
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Duma Key By Stephen King Hodder Pounds 18.99
Even before he was hit by a truck in 1999, being bedridden had
frequently been one of the primal fears powering Stephen King's
fiction. King has got much creative mileage out of incapacitated
characters, from Paul Sheldon hobbled and trapped in bed by
obsessive fan Annie Wilkes in 1987's Misery, Jessie Burlingame left
handcuffed to the head board in a solitary cabin in Maine, after her
husband suffers a fatal heart attack during an S&M session in 1992's
Gerald's Game, to the horrors witnessed by Louis Creed while working
for the University of Maine's campus health service in 1983's Pet
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Article: Duma Key BOOKS / Fiction
International Herald Tribune;
January 23, 2008 ;
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... ... York Times Media Group Edition: 1 Section: FEATURES Duma Key By Stephen King 611 pages. $28. Scribner. Reviewed by Janet Maslin * Stephen King's "Duma Key" ventures to an all-but-uninhabited Florida island ...
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