His comments on his novels and their movie adaptations are often astute, as when he interprets Carrie as a parable of women's consciousness or pans Stanley Kubrick's frigid direction of The Shining. Shrugging off critics who dismiss his work as derivative, King explains his fascination with the horrific and calls himself a good writer, not a great one.
The interviews, conducted by various journalists over the past decade, originally ran in media ranging from Penthouse to the Baltimore Sun. >Envio rpido SINOPSE Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror With Stephen King (1988) - Edited by Tim Underwood, Chuck Miller & Stephen King - O livro. Bare Bones Conversations On Terror With Stephen King By Tim Underwood Stephen King Access restricted item true addeddate 2011 09 28 20 35 49 boxid ia171501 boxid 2. A compilation of various interviews he's given from 1979 through 1987, after all these years of enjoying his work, I. They do, however, reveal some interesting things about his insomnia and persistent fears (he hates darkness), his literary sources, work habits (he writes two hours a day, seven days a week) and how his scary novels are linked to his childhood insecurities and feelings of inadequacy. I found Bare Bones to be an insightful look into the writing world of Stephen King. „My soul must be very black, indeed,” observes King, virtuoso of horror fiction, but these 30-odd interviews do not lay bare his soul. In this revealing and varied collection of interviews, Stephen King talks about his life, family, films and in particular about his macabre novels of the unknown that have made him so well known.
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