Justin Klinger asked this question about Billy Summers:
am I the only one having trouble with the CONSTANT references to Donald Trump in everything King does these days ? I'm enjoying the plot of the book, but i'm 10 percent in, and there have been like 20 mentions of Trump in a book that has nothing to do with politics.
Ivo Every single Stephen King novel will reference the sitting US president at the time the novel takes place, from his earliest to his most recent work, …moreEvery single Stephen King novel will reference the sitting US president at the time the novel takes place, from his earliest to his most recent work, without fail. It's been his style for five decades!
Billy Summers is no exception. I think this is one of the ways he grounds his works, in their time periods.(less)
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