The alcohol demon

This novel tells a lot about the relationship between the writer and his work, how his life flows in his characters. Jack Torrance is the version dominated by alcohol Stephen King. The idea of ​​Shining came to our prophet nightmares when his own son to destroy a scribbled manuscript (one as is the tradition impossible to remake). Stephen King almost killed him, and this story came to mind. Shining is what could happen to him. Let's add to that alcohol demon King, which rots everything, even the heart of a loving father, the work that obsesses its creator, especially an abominable context of isolation in a huge hotel stuck in snowdrifts and mountains. Who would not become crazy in a situation like that, especially when the son has the Shining, which revives ghosts staying in the hotel, old mafia and criminals of all edges ... Stuck to three, our characters end This is understandable, for no longer stand, and ghosts take advantage of alcoholism Torrance so that eliminates his son in order to liberate the immense power. The ingenuity of the book is to have given two voices (or way too) Jack, a reasoned, one dominated by the alcohol in As the book takes over rational, as if, like creature who will take possession of Jack, she gnawed be rooted up. A horror novel, but above all a human story, that of a family puff by a plague.