A universe of worlds, a dimensional macrocosm of worlds-and in all of them one thing that was always the same; one unifying force that was undeniably good, even if it now happened to be imprisoned in an evil place; the Talisman, axle of all possible worlds. (Stephen King)

A universe of worlds, a dimensional macrocosm of worlds-and in all of them one thing that was always the same; one unifying force that was undeniably good, even if it now happened to be imprisoned in an evil place; the Talisman, axle of all possible worlds.

Stephen King

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