![]() ![]() He falls asleep in the first class section of the plane shortly after takeoff. He closes by saying that Yount isn’t quite done yet and neither is he.Ĭaptain Brian Engle is taking a deadhead flight from New York to Boston where his ex-wife has just died in a fire. King seemed to feel that he was entering a transition in his career as well. In 1994, Yount was old by major league standards, but still playing top notch baseball. King, too, changed as he got older and expanded to more adult oriented horror with much of it centered around writers bedeviled by their books and by their fans. ![]() To extend his career, Yount made a position change to outfielder. King started his writing career with an emphasis on children bedeviled by various monsters (with a few exceptions like The Stand). ![]() Yount broke into the majors the same year King published his first novel. He compares his career with that of Milwaukee Brewers Hall of Famer, Robin Yount, who, at that time, was entering the twilight of his great career. He was 42 years old when he published Four Past Midnight. ![]() In his introduction to this collection of novellas, Stephen King reflects on his career as he enters middle age. ![]()
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