tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10048554.post7160294291013196005..comments2023-06-25T08:12:06.640-07:00Comments on tested by research: Stephen King: Rose Madder (1995)allanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04673233312198832937noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10048554.post-38654333117435492402013-11-09T16:18:17.095-08:002013-11-09T16:18:17.095-08:00""a depressingly long line of abusive ma...""a depressingly long line of abusive males King would introduce to readers" . . . In these recent novels, as King writes stronger and more vivid female characters, his portraits of the men in their lives slip into caricature."<br /><br />Only a male writer can get away with this. laura khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524593142290489958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10048554.post-3684775178332912622013-11-09T16:15:30.862-08:002013-11-09T16:15:30.862-08:00"isn't exactly the Minotaur, since it'..."isn't exactly the Minotaur, since it's a bull...Later the bull becomes Norman"<br /><br />Surely this writer knows that a minotaur is part bull and part man. <br /><br />This book sounds great until the painting part.laura khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524593142290489958noreply@blogger.com