ht and then turned it into a
playground for Mafia bigwigs; and about how it had to be shut down in 1966 when
one of them got a little bit dead。 Along with his bodyguards; who were standing
outside the door to the Presidential Suite。 Great place; the Overlook's
Presidential Suite。 Wilson; Harding; Roosevelt; Nixon; and Vito the Chopper;
right?〃
There was a moment of surprised silence on the other end of the line; and then
Ullman said quietly: 〃I don't see how that can have any bearing on your job; Mr。
Torrance。 It 〃
〃The best part happened after Gienelli was shot; though; don't you think? Two
more quick shuffles; now you see it and now you don't; and then the Overlook is
suddenly owned by a private citizen; a woman named Sylvia Hunter 。。。 who just
happened to be Sylvia Hunter Derwent from 1942 to 1948。〃
〃Your three minutes are up;〃 the operator said。 〃Signal when through。〃
〃My dear Mr。 Torrance; all of this is public knowledge 。。。 and ancient
history。〃
〃It formed no part of my knowledge;〃 Jack said。 〃I doubt if many other people
know it; either。 Not all of it。 They remember the Gienel