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Reviewed on November 1, 2004
How does one determine what the greatest work of an author's career is? The answer to this query, posed in the final pages of this book, can be found throughout Vincent's in-depth analysis of King's seven-volume Dark Tower epic (The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three, etc.). Making sense of a story that switches back and forth through time, across multiple universes, and involves the safety of a tower that represents the fate of all existence is no easy task. Kudos to Vincent for even trying. But readers beware--the work is analyzed in its entirety, so expect spoilers galore. Vincent--whose column on Stephen King, "News from the Dead Zon...Log In or Sign Up to Read More