{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6540552d8f6e5f0012b16ecd/66fde8c7cb6b8e9ccca1fc52?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Dark Tower II - The Drawing of Three","description":"<p>For the month of Sept (sorry we are late) we read <strong>The Dark Tower II - The Drawing of Three  by Stephen King </strong>and have a discussion on our thoughts</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger</em></strong> is a <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_fantasy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">dark-fantasy</a> novel by American author <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_King\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen King</a>. <strong><em>The Drawing of the Three</em></strong> is a <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_fantasy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">dark fantasy</a> novel by American writer <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_King\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen King</a>. It is the second book in the <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Tower_(series)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dark Tower</em></a> series, published by <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_M._Grant,_Publisher,_Inc.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Grant</a> in 1987. The series was inspired by <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childe_Roland_to_the_Dark_Tower_Came\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came</em></a> by <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Browning\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Browning</a>. The story is a continuation of <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Tower:_The_Gunslinger\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Gunslinger</em></a> and follows <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Deschain\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Roland of Gilead</a> and his quest towards the Dark Tower. The subtitle of this novel is RENEWAL.</p><p><br></p><p>“<strong>Our discussion will touch on the potential sexual assault depicted in the book, murder, and other heavier topics. This content is disturbing and may be traumatizing. This content is for mature audiences.”</strong></p><p><br></p><p>(EXTRA: background music and intro music is from Bensound, Freesound, &amp; Pixabay)</p>","author_name":"Julian Crespo"}