David Bright

Three days after the incident involving Weizak’s snapshot of his mother, a slim and dark-haired reporter from the Bangor Daily News named David Bright showed up at the door of Johnny’s room and asked if he could have a short interview. “Have you asked the doctors?” Johnny asked. Bright grinned.

Both novels identify David Bright as a reporter at the Bangor Daily News; Tommyknockers shows the same newspaper contact and byline.

David Bright was in, and Ev spoke to him. He didn’t tell him the story, not over the phone, but said that he had a tale to tell, and he didn’t understand what it all meant, but he thought people ought to know about it, fast. Bright sounded interested.

Both novels identify David Bright as a reporter at the Bangor Daily News; Tommyknockers shows the same newspaper contact and byline.