I think really that when you have children you have to make them your priority, it's an understanding that most adequate to good parents grasp naturally. I don't think Jake's parents gave Jake...
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I think really that when you have children you have to make them your priority, it's an understanding that most adequate to good parents grasp naturally. I don't think Jake's parents gave Jake...
Liz, did you not read the previous posts? :lol:
Then here we stand divided...ha ha, get it? :lol:
I think Roland is singular, but not the majority of people.
Still there.
I think (based on how I interpret King's concepts of other worlds) there are Keystone People, just as there are Keystone worlds.
In the other worlds, other versions of the...
For me it's same Jake (although he becomes an amalgamation of himself and the Jake who's level of the Tower he drops into), different parents.
Ohhh, I see what you mean!
I didn't think of anyone but Roland and Jake having those twin memories to contend with. The way I saw it, Jake's death by the car occurred in one version of NY...he...
The same. I can't credit them with any feelings other than self pity disguised as sorrow.
I expect the mother got drunk all day and blamed the father, and the father got coked up and blamed the mother...neither one wanting to or able to take the guilt, as they were similarly unable to...
Yes, for me they were people that probably had a child because it was part of what they thought you should do, rather than considering if they actually wanted to, or if they had the time and...
I wouldn't say deprived/abused kids love their parents more than well treated kids, but I'm sure they crave normal love more, as a result of not receiving it.
I see what you're saying,...
Sure thing Chassit - King really has a knack of observing that side of life in his books.
Yep, they were total self obsessed arses and I think after Jake's disappearance they would easily let their sorrow become self pity and thus give themselves (in their own minds) more justification...