Short-a-Day: Stephen King's "Herman Wouk Is Still Alive"
Originally published in The Atlantic, May 2011. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 96.Given that he's known best for his heavily plotted horror novels, and not for his characters, it's a pleasant surprise to see Stephen King writing in the vein of, say, T. C. Boyle, with this clear, crisp, and entertaining short that enjoys to play with its participants as much as with its language. Then again, perhaps it's not …
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