The Stephen King Thing - Dreamcatcher
In this latest episode of the Being Bookish spin-off, The Stephen King Thing, I am joined by Lorraine to take on Stephen King's Dreamcatcher, one of his most divisive novels.
We talk about the book's dated language and the back-cover setup. We also cover how King wrote it while recovering from his accident, and why it reads like a fever dream. Bathroom horror and childish humour come up next. T
hen we get into the heart of the story: four friends, their bond with Duddits, and the compassion and equality that hold the group together. Along the way, we look at the book's many invasions (the…
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