Fifty years after “’Salem’s Lot,” Joe Hill (himself a celebrated horror novelist) looks at what made that vampire story so terrifying.
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Fifty years after “’Salem’s Lot,” Joe Hill (himself a celebrated horror novelist) looks at what made that vampire story so terrifying.
By Joe Hill
Joe Hill’s new novel, “King Sorrow,” will be published next month. This essay is adapted from his introduction to a 50th-anniversary edition of “’Salem’s Lot,” by Stephen King, forthcoming from Vintage Books.
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