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1、RitaHayworthAndTheShawshankRedemptionStephenKingThere'saguylikemeineverystateandfederalprisoninAmerica,Iguess-I'mtheguywhocangetitforyou.Tailor-madecigarettes,abagofreefer,ifyou'repartialtothat,abottleofbrandytocelebrateyoursonordaughter'shighschoolgraduation,oralmostanythingelse...withinrea
2、son,thatis.Itwasn'talwaysthatway.IcametoShawshankwhenIwasjusttwenty,andIamoneofthefewpeopleinourhappylittlefamilywhoiswillingtoownuptowhathedid.Icommittedmurder.Iputalargeinsurancepolicyonmywife,whowasthreeyearsolderthanIwas,andthenIfixedthebrakesoftheChevroletcoupeherfatherhadgivenusasawedd
3、ingpresent.ItworkedoutexactlyasIhadplanned,exceptIhadn'tplannedonherstoppingtopickuptheneighbourwomanandtheneighbourwoman'sinfantsononthewaydownCastleHillandintotown.Thebrakesletgoandthecarcrashedthroughthebushesattheedgeofthetowncommon,gatheringspeed.Bystanderssaiditmusthavebeendoingfiftyor
4、betterwhenithitthebaseoftheCivilWarstatueandburstintoflames.Ialsohadn'tplannedongettingcaught,butcaughtIwas.Igotaseason'spassintothisplace.Mainehasnodeathpenalty,butthedistrictattorneysawtoitthatIwastriedforallthreedeathsandgiventhreelifesentences,torunoneaftertheother.Thatfixedupanychanceof
5、paroleImighthave,foralong,longtime.ThejudgecalledwhatIhaddone'ahideous,heinouscrime',anditwas,butitisalsointhepastnow.YoucanlookitupintheyellowingfilesoftheCastleRockCall,wherethebigheadlinesannouncingmyconvictionlooksortoffunnyandantiquenexttothenewsofHitlerandMussoliniandFDR'salphabetsoupa
6、gencies.HaveIrehabilitatedmyself,youask?Idon'tknowwhatthatwordmeans,atleastasfarasprisonsandcorrectionsgo.Ithinkit'sapolitician'sword.Itmayhavesomeothermeaning,anditmaybethatIwillhaveachancetofindout,butthatisthefuture...somethingconsteachthemselvesnottothinkabout.Iwasyoung,good-looking,andf
7、romthepoorsideoftown.Iknockedupapretty,sulky,headstronggirlwholivedinoneofthefineoldhousesonCarbineStreet.HerfatherwasagreeabletothemarriageifIwouldtakeajobintheopticalcompanyheownedand'workmywayup'.Ifoundoutthatwhathereallyhadinmindwaskeepingmeinh
