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This is another Classic King that I read decades ago. Thanks to all the exciting banter on the discussion thread of my favorite reading group, HORROR OR HEAVEN, I'm revvving up for a re-read sometime this month and will be racing toward the group dis ...more "
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"" I was 17 years old, bound for college in another year, and I didn't believe in such things as curses and emotions that linger and grow rancid, the spilled milk of dreams. I would not have granted you the power of the past to reach out horrid dead hands toward the living.
But I'm a little older now." pg112" — 20 hours, 38 min ago
"" I was 17 years old, bound for college in another year, and I didn't believe in such things as curses and emotions that linger and grow rancid, the spilled milk of dreams. I would not have granted you the power of the past to reach out horrid dead hands toward the living.
But I'm a little older now." pg112" — 20 hours, 38 min ago
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"Kudos to Lewis Lawes,Warden of Sing Sing Prison 1920-1941 & a proponent of prison reform, when Barry was incarcerated in 1927.
"Treat a man like a dog & you will make a dog of him. Brute force never reformed any man."pg223
Lawes instituted such reforms as the establishment of theatricals,film showings, & athletics; installation of workshop safety devices;provision of radio earphones for each cell; &beautiful gardens." — Mar 16, 2026 10:24AM
"Kudos to Lewis Lawes,Warden of Sing Sing Prison 1920-1941 & a proponent of prison reform, when Barry was incarcerated in 1927.
"Treat a man like a dog & you will make a dog of him. Brute force never reformed any man."pg223
Lawes instituted such reforms as the establishment of theatricals,film showings, & athletics; installation of workshop safety devices;provision of radio earphones for each cell; &beautiful gardens." — Mar 16, 2026 10:24AM
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