So if we’re going somewhere, Shane, old buddy, let’s saddle up.” “Shane? Who is this Shane?” “I’ll tell you that some other time, too. Meantime, let’s go.”
In seventh or eighth grade I had an assignment to write about what happened to Shane after the story. I’d unknowingly written something about a cowboy that possessed a sword that let him cut through the fabric between dimensions a la Darksword Trilogy or The Subtle Knife. I’d only read King’s IT and Eyes of the Dragon, but I wonder if I’d seen a description of The Gunslinger that informed my imagination subconsciously.
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