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Lilah Weller asked this question about The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower, #2):
Can I just make an observation and say that Stephen King does not know how the Cardinal Directions work? He keeps saying that they're moving North, and then say that the sun is in the West, to their right, which is incorrect. West would be to the left. Are the directions backwards in Roland's world?
Trey Piepmeier I think this must be an oversight and not just a sign that the world has moved on. It's so consistently wrong. Even the map in the Concordance book sh…moreI think this must be an oversight and not just a sign that the world has moved on. It's so consistently wrong. Even the map in the Concordance book shows them moving actual north with the ocean on the left, which is not how things are described in the book. I've been meaning to write about this for a while. Lily, yours is the only mention of this I've seen online. Kudos. :)(less)
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