Most Recent Discussions of "Salem's Lot"

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nclysander

nclysander

on 4/20/2022 had this to say:

"Both kind of miss the point of the novel, which is that the Marsten House and the coming of Barlow expose the rotten heart of small town America. '79 just dispenses with the more maudlin evils altogether, while '04 just lets everyone be nasty from the very beginning, so there's nothing to expose. I'll take the original for the scenes of the..."