Rita Hayworth And The Shawshank Analysis

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"Well......WOW! These four LONG-short stories are ALL fabulous!
Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption:
This is perfection. At 101 pages Stephen King packed a story that stays with me forever. I've been a fan of the movie version since the first time I viewed it.
Apt Pupil:
Just a very nice and intelligent 13 year old....uh huh. Todd Bowden wants to be a P.I. when he grows up and is off to quite a start as he sleuths out a criminal of the most vile kind; and as his true unsettling nature begins to surface, our creepy apt pupil gets a whole lot more than he bargained for when he goes up against the master.
The Body:
This story is sadness of remembering your childhood friends and some of the crap you managed to survive.
The Breathing Method:
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