![]() Gordie, Teddy, and Chris think it sounds like an adventure, so they create a cover story of camping in a field by Vern’s house before setting out from their hometown, the mill town of Castle Rock, to see the body.Īs he describes their long walk to the body’s location, Gordon reveals that each of his friends comes from a family that is either abusive or dysfunctional. ![]() Vern tells them that while he was hiding under his porch he overheard his older brother talking about the body’s location. He writes The Body to grapple with the events surrounding the death of Ray Brower, who was hit by a train.Īs the story begins, Gordie’s friend Vern Tessio asks his him and two other friends, Teddy DuChamp and Chris Chambers, if they want to see a dead body near another town. A wealthy author, he uses stories to make sense of his past. ![]() Gordon Lachance-who goes by Gordie as a child-narrates the story from an undetermined point in the future. ![]()
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