Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1. Epic and Legend 2. Fairy Tale 3. Fantasy and Science Fiction 4. Western 5. Horror 6. 'Salem's Lot 7. The Stand and The Eyes of the Dragon 8. Insomnia 9. Desperation and The Regulators 10. Hearts in Atlantis and Other "Low Men" 11. The Talisman and Black House Conclusion Chapter Notes Works Cited Index