‘The Casual Vacancy’: the book Stephen King called “fucking nasty”
“The centre of the book is a dinner party from hell.”
“The centre of the book is a dinner party from hell.”
That’s kind of the point.
“He heroically threw his body on it.
An unforgettably unnerving experience.
He was far from being in the minority.
A proper cinematic slap in the face.
A withering assessment from the iconic author.
“But dull is still dull, isn’t it?”