Here is an excerpt from my journal, dated August 20, 1996:
Today I would like to write about a book called "Thinner." It is a horror novel written by Stephen King. Thinner is about an obese man named Billy Halleck who accidentally ran over an old gypsy woman whose father put a curse on Billy. This terrible mix of revenge and magic made Billy lose two pounds or more every day. In this book my favorite character was Billy's friend Richard Gillini who was always ready to help a buddy and loved action. The moral of this book was probably, "The Good Guys Don't Always Win."
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