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- From: axg708@cscgpo.anu.edu.au (Ashraf Ghebranious)
- Newsgroups: alt.horror
- Subject: Re: Stephen King - The Raft
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 05:30:47 GMT
- Organization: Australian National University
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- In article <1993Jan20.072421.213@kenyon.edu> taylorn@kenyon.edu writes:
-
- > I'm not positive, but wasn't "The Raft" by SK in his "Skeleton
- >Crew" book of short stories? 'Twas a good story, but I liked even better
- >"The Mist."
- >
- > At the beginning of the book he says that most people have forgotten
- >the pleasures of a good short story. He's right. Normally I'm not happy
- >unless I have a book about five inches thick that I can read all weekend, but
- >I really did enjoy most of "Crew". There were a _few_ stories I wasn't fond
- >of, but, hey, everyone's entitled to their own opinion.
- >
- Yes it was SK. I believe he had it filmed for one of the Creep Shows. Well
- done in all. Not sure if it was the same Creep show which has him star as a
- country bumpkin covered in "Meteor Shiit".
-
- Ash
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- "Jesus woman! I dont give a f___!" Rhett Butler (slighty paraphrased)
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- Ashraf Ghebranious axg708@cscgpo.anu.edu.au
- Australian National University
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