Front Cover
Non-Fiction
Essays / Lectures
2016
Hearts in Suspension
University of Maine
Synopsis
Hearts in Suspension: The volume pairs King's novella Hearts in Atlantis with his new essay Five to One, One in Five, which reflects on his University of Maine years during the Vietnam era. It also includes recollections from classmates and friends, photographs, campus history, and selections from King's student newspaper column King's Garbage Truck. Together, the pieces connect King's early writing life with the political and cultural pressures that shaped his generation.
Verification Summary
Verified Edition
Photographed copyright page identifies the University of Maine Press, publication year 2016, and ISBN 978-0-89101-127-9. No number line appears. The contents include Hearts in Atlantis, King's essay Five to One, One in Five, alumni narratives, and reprinted student columns.