People
Who is the old woman who owns most of Duma Key?
Elizabeth Eastlake
Where was Edgar staying in Florida?
The Big Pink (King 34)
What does Wiremen say about people who are "special"?
"Even if they are broken, they are still special" (King 297)
What was Edgar's lost love?
Art (King 104)
What does Edgar paint most?
Sunsets and the gulf (King 297)
What is Edgar's ex-wife's name?
Pam (King 3)
Where did Edgar live with Pam?
Minnesota (King 3)
What did Edgar say used to be his hobby that made him happy?
“I used to sketch” (King 16)
What happened to Edgar in the beginning of the story?
He got in a tragic accident with a construction crane (King 3).
What did Edgar paint when he picked up Pam's gloves?
Her having intercourse with two other guys (King 110)
Who is Edgar's favorite daughter?
Isle (King 31)
Where did Edgar get into an accident?
His job site (King 4)
What does Kamen say when Edgar confesses his suicidal feelings?
Kamen says Edgar is “too rich to kill himself” (King 15).
How was Edgar's mood after the incident?
Angry and vulgar (King 4)
What did he mention his first personal painting he drew was?
A hand holding a lighter (King 237)
Who is Edgar's best friend?
Wiremen (115)
Why was the manor called the “Big Pink”?
It is large and it is pink (King 39)
What is Florida's nickname according to Edgar?
Sunshine State (King 12)
How does Edgar Fremantle's evolving artistic ability contribute to the novel's plot?
His art helps rebuild his mind and trauma throughout the story (King 182).
What does Edgar paint that ends up becoming reality?
Isle's death (King 437)
Who does Miss Eastlake find out she has Alzheimer’s from?
Wireman (King 137)
What is Duma Key and where is it?
A chain of islands off the Gulf Coast near Sarasota (King 246).
How does Edgar’s description of Jerome show his recovery and limitations?
"It shows that Edgar’s abilities were damaged after the accident, and he is still improving" (King 174).
How old is Edgar?
50 (King 3)
What are the creepy paintings Edgar favourites?
"Hello" and "Girl With Ship" (King 366)