tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32363755.post3430900334307139653..comments2023-06-09T04:01:36.016-05:00Comments on Seven Foot Shelves: Lisa's Take - The Dark Tower Book 1: The Gunslinger (Stephen King)JDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06369815902887884189noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32363755.post-39914773979063115262008-02-29T13:17:00.000-05:002008-02-29T13:17:00.000-05:00You know, I think it would have been kind of cool ...You know, I think it would have been kind of cool not to know his name the whole time. It would have been an interesting air of mystery that would have fit well with the theme of the story.LisaBithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03149700122818729999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32363755.post-29209414650678186302008-02-27T22:32:00.000-05:002008-02-27T22:32:00.000-05:00I liked Gunslinger, but I've heard from a lot of o...I liked Gunslinger, but I've heard from a lot of other Dark Tower fans that they didn't particularly engage with the series until the Drawing of the Three. There are more characters later on, and while everyone's an archetype, they're no longer JUST archetypes. <BR/><BR/>If I remember correctly, in the original version of Gunslinger, if you read too fast you'll miss that the gunslinger has a name. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com