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This is another bleak one -- does that characterise all of the books Stephen King wrote as Richard Bachman? It's kind of similar to The Long Walk, in that it's a future America and a brutal form of entertainment involving death. It's easier to read than The Long Walk -- a bit more dynamic, I guess.
The trouble I had with it was predictability, in the main. You know that he's going to escape this time, 'cause there's however many pages left. It's also difficult to sympathise with the main characte ...more
The trouble I had with it was predictability, in the main. You know that he's going to escape this time, 'cause there's however many pages left. It's also difficult to sympathise with the main characte ...more
Aug 29, 2008
Carolyn
marked it as saw-the-movie
Nov 06, 2010
Julie S.
marked it as to-read
May 12, 2014
Martini
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Feb 01, 2016
Michael Meyer
marked it as to-read
