Source: Water Street (2006), Chapters 11-20, p. 95-96
“Talk had faded with the daylight. The silence that set in was oppressive. The encroaching dark, the groundmist collecting into small, curdled pools…for the first time it seemed perfectly real and totally unnatural, and he wanted either Jan or his mother, some woman, and he wondered what in the hell he was doing and how he ever could have gotten involved. He could not even kid himself that everything had not been up front, because it had been. And he hadn't even done it alone. There were currently ninety-five other fools in this parade.”
—
Stephen King
,
book
The Long Walk
The Long Walk (1979)
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Do you have more details about the quote "Talk had faded with the daylight. The silence that set in was oppressive. The encroaching dark, the groundmist collecti…" by Stephen King?
Stephen King 733
American author 1947Related quotes
Patricia Reilly Giff
(1935) American children's writer
Clive James
(1939–2019) Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator and memoirist
Ibid.
Memoirs, North Face of Soho (2006)

André Malraux
(1901–1976) French novelist, art theorist and politician
La condition humaine [Man's Fate] (1933)
Michael Nava
(1954) American writer
Source: The Children of Eve' series of novels (historical fiction), The City of Palaces (2014), p.323