The Bogeyman

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Mentioned by

Jacopo Cirillo

when discussing the short story about a child-killing 'Boogeyman' and its film adaptation by Rob Savage.

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Randy

as George Plimpton's famous book, which "The Playing Lesson" is an homage to.

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Caroline Bicks

when discussing themes of childhood fear and parental loss in King's short fiction.

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Caroline Bicks

as a story within the collection that terrified her as a child and still affects her.

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Caroline Bicks

as an early Night Shift story exemplifying how King addresses parental fears and childhood terror.

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