Playbill
December, 2007
With more than 200 stories to his credit and the novel Duma Key coming next month, Stephen King continues to enthrall us with his dark, disturbing imagination. In his latest short story, Mute, a traveling salesman whose terrain is King's fictitious Maine picks up a hitchhiker and pours out his heart about his wife's infidelity. Then it gets eerie. "I don't think there is a monster in every man, but I think there's one in most men," King has said. "I think most men are wired to...
